5-letter words containing a, o
- macro — very large in scale, scope, or capability.
- maewo — an almost uninhabited island in Vanuatu
- mafoo — In China, someone who looks after horses in a stable; a groom. (from 19th c.).
- magog — a people descended from Japheth. Gen. 10:2; Ezek. 38, 39. Compare Gog and Magog.
- magot — Barbary ape.
- mahoe — hau tree.
- mahon — a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- maiko — an apprentice geisha
- major — Clarence, born 1936, U.S. novelist and poet.
- makos — Plural form of mako.
- maleo — Macrocephalon maleo, a species of turkey-like bird in the megapode family, endemic to Sulawesi.
- malmo — a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
- mambo — a fast ballroom dance of Caribbean origin, rhythmically similar to the rumba and cha-cha but having a more complex pattern of steps.
- mango — the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- manjo — (musici, Ireland, informal) A mandolin-banjo.
- manon — an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- manor — (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manos — the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- manto — Obsolete form of manteau.
- maori — a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- margo — (anatomy) border, margin.
- mario — a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- maroc — French name of Morocco.
- maron — a camaron
- maror — a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- maros — Hungarian name of Mures.
- mason — Bobbie Ann, born 1940, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
- matzo — unleavened bread in the form of large crackers, typically square and corrugated, eaten by Jews during Passover.
- mayon — an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- mayor — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- mboya — Tom (Thomas Joseph Mboya) 1930–69, African political leader in Kenya.
- miaou — the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- miaow — to make the sound of a cat.
- moans — Plural form of moan.
- moany — Tending to grumble or complain, typically about trivial issues.
- moats — Plural form of moat.
- mobad — A Zoroastrian cleric of a particular rank, qualified to serve as celebrant priest at the Yasna ceremony and to train other priests.
- mocha — (initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- modal — of or relating to mode, manner, or form.
- modam — (spelling) Do you mean modem?
- mohwa — mahua.
- moira — Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
- molal — noting or pertaining to a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- molar — Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- momma — mama.
- monad — Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- monal — Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus.
- monas — monad.
- monza — a city in N Italy, NNE of Milan.
- moola — money.