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8-letter words containing a, m, i, n, e

  • intermat — a patch of seabed devoid of vegetation
  • intimate — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
  • islesman — an islander
  • jamesian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the novelist Henry James or his writings.
  • kakiemon — a Japanese porcelain design credited to Kakiemon Sakaida, first produced in the 17th century and widely collected and imitated in the West
  • ketamine — a synthetic nonbarbiturate general anesthetic, C 13 H 16 ClNO, used to induce anesthesia, alone or in combination, in surgical or diagnostic procedures of short duration; extensively used in veterinary medicine.
  • khameneiAyatollah Mohammed Ali, born 1939, chief Islamic leader of Iran since 1989.
  • kineshma — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Nizhni Novgorod.
  • knifeman — A knifeman is someone who has attacked or killed someone with a knife.
  • lamentin — Alternative form of lamantin.
  • laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
  • laminose — laminate; laminar.
  • landmine — an explosive charge concealed just under the surface of the ground or of a roadway, designed to be detonated by pressure, proximity of a vehicle or person, etc.
  • liegeman — a vassal; subject.
  • ligament — Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
  • limacine — pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
  • limnaeid — any snail of the family Limnaeidae
  • linament — (surgery) lint, especially when made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers.
  • linesman — Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
  • luminate — (obsolete) To illuminate.
  • machined — Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
  • machiner — One who operates a machine.
  • machines — Plural form of machine.
  • macneiceLouis, 1907–63, British poet, born in Northern Ireland.
  • madaline — A structure of many ADALINE units.
  • madeline — a female given name, form of Magdalene.
  • maenadic — (Greek mythology) Of, or pertaining to the maenad.
  • mafeking — a town in N Republic of South Africa: former administrative seat of Bechuanaland; besieged for 217 days by Boers 1899–1900.
  • mafikeng — a town in N South Africa: besieged by the Boers for 217 days (1899–1900) during the second Boer War: administrative headquarters of the British protectorate of Bechuanaland until 1965, although outside its borders. Pop: 23 650 (2001)
  • magazine — a publication that is issued periodically, usually bound in a paper cover, and typically contains essays, stories, poems, etc., by many writers, and often photographs and drawings, frequently specializing in a particular subject or area, as hobbies, news, or sports.
  • magendie — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1783–1855, French physiologist.
  • magnesia — ancient name of Manisa.
  • magnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
  • maidanek — a Nazi concentration camp in eastern Poland, near Lublin.
  • maidenly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a maiden: a maidenly blush.
  • mainline — to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.
  • maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
  • maligner — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
  • malinger — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
  • manciple — an officer or steward of a monastery, college, etc., authorized to purchase provisions.
  • manderil — A mandrel.
  • mandible — the bone of the lower jaw.
  • manequin — Dated form of mannequin.
  • mangiest — Superlative form of mangy.
  • maniable — (obsolete) manageable.
  • manichee — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
  • manicule — (typography) the pointing hand symbol, used in printing, graphics or signs, to draw attention to or indicate something.
  • manicure — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
  • manifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • maniples — Plural form of maniple.
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