6-letter words containing a, n, d
- luanda — a republic in SW Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence Nov. 11, 1975. 481,226 sq. mi. (1,246,375 sq. km). Capital: Luanda.
- lurdan — a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- lydian — of or relating to Lydia.
- madang — a seaport on the N coast of New Guinea, in Papua New Guinea.
- madden — to anger or infuriate: The delays maddened her.
- madian — Midian.
- madiun — a city on E central Java, in Indonesia.
- madlyn — a female given name, form of Magdalene.
- madman — a person who is or behaves as if insane; lunatic; maniac.
- madmen — a person who is or behaves as if insane; lunatic; maniac.
- madnep — (obsolete) The masterwort (Peucedanum ostruthium).
- maenad — bacchante.
- maidan — an open area or space in or near a town, often used as a marketplace or parade ground.
- maiden — a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- mained — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- malden — a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- maldon — a market town in SE England, in Essex; scene of a battle (991) between the East Saxons and the victorious Danes, celebrated in The Battle of Maldon, an Old English poem; notable for Maldon salt, used in cookery. Pop: 20 731 (2001)
- manada — a herd of horses.
- manado — Menado.
- mandan — a city in S North Dakota, near Bismarck.
- mandap — Alternative spelling of mandapa, a sacred tent used in Hindu wedding ceremonies.
- manday — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- manded — Simple past tense and past participle of mand.
- mandel — a male given name.
- mandem — (UK, Multicultural London English) men or boys; male friends.
- mander — Alternative form of maunder.
- mandil — A loose outer coat or jacket worn by men in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- mandir — (Hinduism) A Hindu temple.
- mandom — the dominion of mankind
- mandor — (historical) A chief worker or a supervisor, who oversees the work of other workers.
- manged — /mahnjd/ [probably from the French "manger" or Italian "mangiare", to eat; perhaps influenced by English "mange", "mangy"] Refers to anything that is mangled or damaged, usually beyond repair. "The disk was manged after the electrical storm." Compare mung.
- manned — carrying or operated by one or more persons: a manned spacecraft.
- manred — homage
- mantid — mantis.
- maunds — Plural form of maund.
- maundy — the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, especially commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet on Maundy Thursday.
- median — a Mede.
- medina — a city in W Saudi Arabia, where Muhammad was first accepted as the supreme Prophet from Allah and where his tomb is located.
- meidan — Alternative spelling of maidan An urban open space.
- menado — a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- midian — a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- moaned — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- modena — a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- monads — Plural form of monad.
- monday — the second day of the week, following Sunday.
- nabbed — to arrest or capture.
- nacked — Simple past tense and past participle of nack.
- nacods — National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies, and Shotfirers
- nacred — lined with or resembling nacre.
- nadger — (jargon) /nad'jr/ [Great Britain] To modify software or hardware in a hidden manner, generally so that it conforms better to some format. For instance, an assembly code string printing subroutine that takes its string argument from the instruction stream would be called like this: jsr print:"Hello world" The print routine would use the saved instruction pointer (its return address) to find its argument and would have to "nadger" it so that the processor returns to the instruction after the string.