7-letter words containing a, r, m
- macaron — a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
- maceral — any of the organic units that constitute coal: equivalent to any of the mineral constituents of a rock
- machair — (geology) A type of calcerous sandy terrain formed mostly from seashells, found by the coast in areas of Scotland and Ireland.
- machree — my dear.
- machzor — machzors, Hebrew. mahzor.
- maciver — Loren, 1909–1998, U.S. painter.
- macrame — an elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like, and used for wall decorations, hanging baskets, garments, accessories, etc.
- macrons — Plural form of macron.
- macular — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- madders — Plural form of madder.
- madeira — a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- maderno — Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
- madrasa — a school or college, especially a school attached to a mosque where young men study theology.
- madrina — An animal (usually an old mare), wearing a bell and acting as the leader of a troop of pack mules.
- madroña — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- madrone — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- madrono — Alternative spelling of madroño.
- madtran — Early preprocessor that translated Fortran to MAD, for gain in speed.
- madurai — a city in S Tamil Nadu, in S India.
- madwort — a mat-forming plant, Aurinia saxatilis (or Alyssum saxatille), of the mustard family, having spatulate leaves and open clusters of pale yellow flowers.
- maestri — Plural form of maestro.
- maestro — an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
- maghreb — the Arabic name for the NW part of Africa, generally including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and sometimes Libya.
- magrets — Plural form of magret.
- magyars — a member of the ethnic group, of the Finno-Ugric stock, that forms the predominant element of the population of Hungary.
- mahseer — any of various large freshwater Indian cyprinid fishes, such as Barbus tor
- mailers — Plural form of mailer.
- maimers — Plural form of maimer.
- mainour — a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief: to be taken with the mainour.
- maistre — Josephe de (ʒozɛf də). 1753–1821, French writer and diplomat, noted for his extreme reactionary views, expounded in such works as Les Soirées de St Petersbourg (1821)
- maistry — (obsolete) mastery.
- majorat — the right of succession which belongs to the first-born child or son of a family
- majorca — a Spanish island in the W Mediterranean: the largest of the Balearic Islands. 1405 sq. mi. (3640 sq. km). Capital: Palma.
- majored — a commissioned military officer ranking next below a lieutenant colonel and next above a captain.
- majorly — Slang. extremely; thoroughly: The class was majorly hard.
- makurdi — a port in E central Nigeria, capital of Benue State on the Benue River: agricultural trade centre. Pop: 259 000 (2005 est)
- mälaren — Lake, a lake in S Sweden, extending W from Stockholm. 440 sq. mi. (1140 sq. km).
- malaria — Pathology. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now known to be caused by a parasitic protozoan, which is transferred to the human bloodstream by a mosquito of the genus Anopheles and which occupies and destroys red blood cells.
- malarky — speech or writing designed to obscure, mislead, or impress; bunkum: The claims were just a lot of malarkey.
- mallard — a common, almost cosmopolitan, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos, from which the domestic ducks are descended.
- mallory — Stephen Russell, 1813?–73, U.S. lawyer and politician.
- mallrat — Alternative spelling of mall rat.
- malodor — an unpleasant or offensive odor; stench.
- malraux — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, French novelist, critic, and politician.
- malvern — an urban area in W England, SW of Birmingham: mineral springs; incorporated into Malvern Hills 1974.
- malware — software intended to damage a computer, mobile device, computer system, or computer network, or to take partial control over its operation: tips on finding and removing viruses, spyware, and other malware.
- mammary — of or relating to the mamma or breast.
- mampara — a foolish person; idiot
- mampoer — a home-distilled brandy made from peaches, prickly pears, etc
- manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.