11-letter words containing a, m, f
- magnificoes — Plural form of magnifico.
- mail filter — (messaging) A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
- mailed fist — superior force, especially military force, when presented as a threat: The country showed its mailed fist in negotiations.
- main office — headquarters
- main-de-fer — manifer.
- make a face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- make a fuss — complain about sth
- make fun of — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- make hay of — to throw into confusion
- make up for — compensate
- make use of — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
- malefactory — villainous
- malefically — in a malefic manner
- maleficence — the doing of evil or harm: the maleficence of thieves.
- maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
- malfeasance — the performance by a public official of an act that is legally unjustified, harmful, or contrary to law; wrongdoing (used especially of an act in violation of a public trust). Compare misfeasance (def 2), nonfeasance.
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- mallee fowl — an Australian bird, Leipoa ocellata, of variegated gray, brown, white, and black plumage, that lays up to 35 eggs in an incubating mound.
- malta fever — brucellosis.
- mamilliform — shaped like a nipple
- mammiferous — having mammae; mammalian.
- man-for-man — man-to-man (sense 2)
- manifestant — a person who initiates or participates in a public demonstration; demonstrator.
- manifesting — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifestoes — Plural form of manifesto.
- manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
- mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
- manufactory — a factory.
- manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- marine life — plants and animals of the sea
- mass defect — the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus differs from the sum of the masses of its constituent particles, being the mass equivalent of the energy released in the formation of the nucleus.
- master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
- masterfully — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- mastiff bat — any insectivorous bat of the family Molossidae, found in warm areas throughout the world, having a naked tail, folded ears, and small wings and most often seen running along the ground.
- matt finish — a dull finish or surface, as opposed to a shiny one
- maxilliform — Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.
- mayfair tan — suntan (def 2).
- measure off — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- memory foam — a polyurethane-containing material that adapts to the contours of the body, making it useful in supportive pillows, mattresses, soles and so on
- metafemales — Plural form of metafemale.
- metafiction — fiction that discusses, describes, or analyzes a work of fiction or the conventions of fiction.
- metrifonate — an organophosphorus compound, C 4 H 8 Cl 3 O 4 P, used as an insecticide and anthelmintic.
- microfarads — Plural form of microfarad.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- microfloral — Of or pertaining to microflora.
- millifarads — Plural form of millifarad.
- mint family — the large plant family Labiatae (or Lamiaceae), characterized by aromatic herbaceous plants having square stems, simple leaves, clusters of two-lipped flowers, and fruit in the form of small nutlets, and including basil, bee balm, catnip, coleus, lavender, marjoram, oregano, peppermint, rosemary, sage, spearmint, and thyme.
- mirifically — in a mirific manner