9-letter words containing a, l, t, m
- macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
- maculated — Simple past tense and past participle of maculate.
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- maelstrom — a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- magistral — Pharmacology. prescribed or prepared for a particular occasion, as a remedy. Compare officinal (def 1).
- mahlstick — a stick with a padded tip used to support an artist's working hand.
- mail path — source route
- mail slot — a slot, usually covered with a hinged flap, through which letters, etc are delivered to a building
- mail-outs — an act or instance of mailing out a quantity of letters, circulars, or the like; mailing.
- mailshots — Plural form of mailshot.
- make talk — to talk idly, as in an effort to pass time
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- malacotic — softening, or loss of consistency, of an organ or tissue.
- maladapts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maladapt.
- maladroit — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
- malamutes — Plural form of malamute.
- malatesta — an Italian family that ruled Rimini from the 13th to the 16th century
- malathion — an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
- malaxator — a machine for kneading or grinding
- male alto — countertenor.
- maledicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maledict.
- maleffect — an undesirable effect
- malignant — disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
- malignity — the state or character of being malign; malevolence; intense ill will; spite.
- malintent — Malicious intent.
- malitious — Obsolete form of malicious.
- malt shop — a retail establishment specializing in serving ice-cream drinks, as malted milks, milk shakes, and sodas.
- maltalent — an evil intention
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- maltitude — (math) Any of the four line segments perpendicular to the sides of a cyclic quadrilateral and passing through the opposite side's midpoint.
- maltreats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maltreat.
- maltsters — Plural form of maltster.
- mamillate — having nipples or nipple-like protuberances
- mammality — the characteristic of being a mammal
- mangulate — to bend or twist out of shape; mangle
- mantelets — Plural form of mantelet.
- mantillas — Plural form of mantilla.
- manualist — an advocate of manualism.
- marialite — a member of the scapolite group, rich in sodium and containing no calcium.
- marielito — a refugee from Cuba who came to the U.S. in 1980 as part of a mass migration that sailed from Mariel, Cuba.
- maritally — In a marital manner.
- marlstone — an indurated marl.
- martially — inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people.
- martingal — Alternative form of martingale (piece of harness for a horse).
- masculate — (obsolete, transitive) To make strong.
- masculist — Of or relating to masculism.
- mass cult — something regarded as significant by a minority, but a very large one
- mast ball — an ornamental ball forming the truck of a mast.
- mast cell — a large granular cell, common in connective tissue, that produces heparin, histamine, and serotonin.
- mastalgia — (chiefly uncountable) Breast pain.