8-letter words containing a, m, i, t, o
- minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- misallot — to allot wrongly
- misatone — to atone wrongly or improperly
- mistcoat — (in house painting or interior decoration) a coat of thinner, sometimes pigmented, applied to a finish coat of paint to increase its luster.
- moatlike — Resembling a moat or some aspect of one.
- mocktail — a nonalcoholic cocktail.
- modalist — an adherent of modalism
- modality — the quality or state of being modal.
- molality — the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- molarity — the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monastir — Bitola
- monazite — a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
- montaria — a Brazilian canoe made of a single piece of timber
- monteria — a city in N Colombia.
- montilla — a dry, rather bitter wine of Spain.
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
- mortmain — the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
- motional — the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- motorail — a rail service carrying cars and their drivers as well as ordinary passengers
- motorial — (biology) motor.
- mountain — heap of sth
- mutation — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- myatonia — deficient muscle tone.
- myotonia — tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- natiform — resembling the buttocks; buttock-shaped
- nominate — to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- occamist — William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- oghamist — Alternative capitalization of Oghamist.
- opsimath — (rare) A person who learns late in life.Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2004.
- optimacy — Government by the nobility.
- optimate — a Roman aristocrat
- osmotica — Plural form of osmoticum.
- pilotman — a railway worker who directed trains through hazardous stretches of track
- pivotman — a pivot (def 7b).
- poematic — relating to or resembling poetry
- pointman — soldier who walks at the front of an infantry patrol in combat
- ptomaine — any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- romanist — Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- romanite — a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- solatium — something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- somatism — a psychiatrist who considers all mental illnesses to have physical origins.
- somatist — a psychiatrist who considers all mental illnesses to have physical origins.
- somniate — to dream
- stasimon — (in ancient Greek drama) a choral ode, especially in tragedy, divided into strophe and antistrophe: usually alternating with the epeisodion and, in the final ode, preceding the exodos.
- stomatic — pertaining to the mouth.