6-letter words containing a, n, o
- 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)
- mallon — Mary ("Typhoid Mary") 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.
- malone — Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- mammon — New Testament. riches or material wealth. Matt. 6:24; Luke 16:9,11,13.
- manado — Menado.
- manaos — a state in NW Brazil. 601,769 sq. mi. (1,558,582 sq. km). Capital: Manáos.
- mandom — the dominion of mankind
- mandor — (historical) A chief worker or a supervisor, who oversees the work of other workers.
- mangos — Plural form of mango.
- manioc — cassava.
- manito — (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
- manoah — the father of Samson. Judges 13.
- manoao — a coniferous forest tree, Manoao colensoi, found in New Zealand's North Island
- manoir — A type of manor or country house.
- manors — Plural form of manor.
- manour — Obsolete spelling of manor.
- manson — Sir Patrick. 1844–1922, British physician, who established that mosquitoes transmit certain parasites responsible for human diseases
- marino — Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- marion — Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- marlon — a male given name.
- marone — Archaic form of maroon (the colour).
- maroni — a river in N South America, forming the border between French Guiana and Suriname, flowing N to the Atlantic Ocean: upper course called the Itany. 450 miles (724 km) long.
- maroon — dark brownish-red.
- marron — a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- mascon — a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- masons — Plural form of mason.
- matron — a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- mawson — Sir Douglas, 1882–1958, Australian antarctic explorer, born in England.
- meacon — to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- menado — a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- menora — Alternative spelling of menorah.
- merano — a town and resort in NE Italy, in the foothills of the central Alps: capital of the Tyrol (12th–15th century); under Austrian rule until 1919. Pop: 33 656 (2001)
- milano — an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- minoan — of or relating to the ancient civilization of the island of Crete, dating from about 3000 to 1100 b.c.
- moaned — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moaner — One who moans.
- modena — a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- moggan — a stocking or legging without a foot
- molina — Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- molnar — Ferenc [fe-rents] /ˈfɛ rɛnts/ (Show IPA), 1878–1952, Hungarian playwright, novelist, and short-story writer.
- monaco — a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
- monact — the spicule of a sponge that has a single-spiked structure
- monads — Plural form of monad.
- monals — Plural form of monal.
- monash — Sir John. 1865–1931, Australian military commander. Leader of Australian forces in World War I
- monday — the second day of the week, following Sunday.
- monera — a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- moneta — Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- monial — a mullion.
- monica — a female given name.