7-letter words containing a, m
- ambassy — an embassy
- ambatch — a tree or shrub of the Nile Valley, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, valued for its light-coloured pithlike wood
- ambered — fixed in amber
- ambient — The ambient temperature is the temperature of the air above the ground in a particular place.
- ambitty — relating to glass which has become crystalline or brittle
- ambitus — (music) the range of a melody, especially those of ecclesiastical chants.
- ambling — the activity of walking at a leisurely pace
- amboina — Ambon
- amboise — a town in NW central France, on the River Loire: famous castle, a former royal residence. Pop: 11 457 (1999)
- amboyna — the mottled curly-grained wood of an Indonesian leguminous tree, Pterocarpus indicus, used in making furniture
- ambries — Plural form of ambry.
- ambroid — amberoid
- ambrose — Saint. ?340–397 ad, bishop of Milan; built up the secular power of the early Christian Church; also wrote music and Latin hymns. Feast day: Dec 7 or April 4
- ambsace — double ace, the lowest throw at dice
- ameboid — resembling or related to amebas.
- amen-ra — the sun-god; the principal deity during the period of Theban hegemony
- amenage — to tame or domesticate
- amended — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- amender — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- amenity — Amenities are things such as shopping centres or sports facilities that are provided for people's convenience, enjoyment, or comfort.
- amental — catkin-bearing
- amentia — severe mental deficiency, usually congenital
- amentum — Catkin.
- amerced — to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- america — the American continent, including North, South, and Central America
- amerika — America (sense 3) (the country)
- amerind — Indian (def 1).
- amesace — the lowest throw at dice, the double ace.
- ameslan — American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
- amharic — the official language of Ethiopia, belonging to the SE Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
- amherst — Jeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst. 1717–97, British general who defeated the French in Canada (1758–60): governor general of British North America (1761–63)
- amiable — Someone who is amiable is friendly and pleasant to be with.
- amiably — having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable: an amiable disposition.
- amidase — an enzyme acting as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of an amide
- amidate — to convert into an amide.
- amidine — one of a class of organic compounds derived from oxoacids
- amidone — a synthetic pain-relieving drug similar to morphine
- amiga e — (tool) An Amiga E compiler by Wouter van Oortmerssen. Amiga E compiles 20000 lines/minute on a 7 Mhz Amiga. It allows in-line assembly code and has an integrated linker. It has a large set of integrated functions and modules. V2.04 includes as modules a flexible type system, quoted expressions, immediate and typed lists, low level polymorphism and exception handling. It is written in assembly language and E. Version 2.1b
- amildar — a factor or manager in India, particularly one who collects revenue
- aminase — any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- aminate — to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- aminity — the state of being an amine
- amirate — emirate.
- amirite — (Internet, slang, rhetorical) am I right?.
- amitate — a close social relationship between a paternal aunt and her niece.
- amities — a female given name.
- amittai — the father of Jonah. II Kings 14:25.
- amitted — Simple past tense and past participle of amit.
- ammeter — an instrument for measuring an electric current in amperes
- ammetre — (nonstandard, and, now, obsolete) Alternative form of ammeter.