9-letter words containing a, n, d, e
- macedoine — a mixture of fruits or vegetables, often served as a salad.
- macedonia — Also, Macedon [mas-i-don] /ˈmæs ɪˌdɒn/ (Show IPA). an ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula, in S Europe: now a region in N Greece, SW Bulgaria, and the Republic of Macedonia.
- mackinder — Sir Halford John. 1861–1947, British geographer noted esp for his work in political geography. His writings include Democratic Ideas and Reality (1919)
- mad money — a small sum of money carried or kept in reserve for minor expenses, emergencies, or impulse purchases.
- maddening — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
- madeleine — a small shell-shaped cake made of flour, eggs, sugar, and butter and baked in a mold.
- madonsela — Thuli (ˈtʊlɪ). born 1962, South African advocate; in her term as Public Protector (2009–16) she was noted for exposing political corruption
- madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
- madrilene — a consommé flavored with tomato, frequently jelled and served cold.
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- magdalena — a river in SW Colombia, flowing N to the Caribbean. 1060 miles (1705 km) long.
- magdalene — the, Mary Magdalene.
- magnified — Having been visually enlarged by the process of magnification.
- magnitude — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- maidenish — Resembling or characteristic of a maiden.
- maidstone — a city in Kent, in SE England.
- main deck — the uppermost weatherproof deck, running the full length of a ship.
- main idea — the most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about: Find the main idea in each paragraph.
- mainlined — Simple past tense and past participle of mainline.
- malanders — a dry, scabby or scurfy eruption or scratch behind the knee in a horse's foreleg.
- man-sized — large; big; generous: a man-sized sandwich.
- mandarine — Alternative spelling of mandarin (in the term
- mandelbug — (jargon, programming) /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
- mandibles — Plural form of mandible.
- mandoline — A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat frame with adjustable cutting blades for slicing vegetables.
- mandrakes — a narcotic, short-stemmed European plant, Mandragora officinarum, of the nightshade family, having a fleshy, often forked root somewhat resembling a human form.
- manducate — to chew; masticate; eat.
- manfriend — A male friend.
- manhandle — to handle roughly.
- manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- mansarded — Having a mansard roof.
- mansfield — a city in W Nottinghamshire, in central England.
- manspread — (of a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
- mappemond — a map of the world
- marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
- marinaded — a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- marinades — Plural form of marinade.
- marinated — Simple past tense and past participle of marinate.
- marrooned — Simple past tense and past participle of marroon.
- masonried — built of masonry
- maundered — Simple past tense and past participle of maunder.
- maunderer — A babbler, a mumbler, one who speaks incessantly.
- mazedness — (obsolete) The condition of being mazed; confusion; astonishment.
- meandered — Simple past tense and past participle of meander.
- meanderer — One who meanders or wanders.
- meandrian — meandering or winding
- meandrous — meandering; winding; rambling.
- medaillon — a portion of food, especially meat or poultry, cut or served in a round or oval shape.
- medalling — (British spelling) present participle of medal.
- medallion — a large medal.