8-letter words containing h, o, m, t
- mmabatho — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa, consisting of several landlocked areas, along the NE part: granted independence in 1977 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,988 sq. mi. (44,000 sq. km). Capital: Mmabatho.
- molehunt — a hunt for moles
- monmouth — James Scott, Duke of, 1649–85, illegitimate son of Charles II of England and pretender to the throne of James II.
- monobath — a developer and fixer combined in the same solution.
- monolith — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- monomyth — (mythology) a cyclical journey or quest undertaken by a mythical hero.
- monteith — a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
- moonshot — the act or procedure of launching a rocket or spacecraft to the moon.
- moschate — having a musky smell.
- mosh pit — Slang. an area usually in front of a stage where people mosh at rock concerts.
- mostwhat — most
- mothball — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- mothered — Simple past tense and past participle of mother.
- motherer — Agent noun of mother: one who mothers.
- motherly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- mothlike — Resembling a moth or some aspect of one.
- mouthbow — Musical bow.
- mouthful — the amount a mouth can hold.
- mouthier — Comparative form of mouthy.
- mouthily — in a mouthy or bombastic manner
- mouthing — the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- mug shot — Also called headshot. an identifying photograph of a suspect or criminal, often one of a set showing a frontal view, a profile view, and a view of the back of the head.
- mugshots — Plural form of mugshot.
- multihop — (networking) Proceeding in multiple hops.
- myopathy — any abnormality or disease of muscle tissue.
- nonmatch — That which is not a match; a mismatch.
- northman — one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- northumb — Northumberland
- not much — very little
- oghamist — Alternative capitalization of Oghamist.
- ohmmeter — an instrument for measuring electric resistance in ohms.
- opsimath — (rare) A person who learns late in life.Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2004.
- outcharm — to exceed in charming
- outhomer — to score more home runs than
- outhumor — to exceed in humouring
- outmarch — to march faster or farther than.
- outmatch — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outshame — to shame greatly or surpass in shamefulness
- peamouth — a minnow, Mylocheilus caurinus, of northwestern U.S. and British Columbian waters.
- philomot — having the same colour as that of a dead leaf
- phimotic — constriction of the orifice of the prepuce so as to prevent the foreskin from being drawn back to uncover the glans penis.
- photomap — a mosaic of aerial photographs marked as a map, with grid lines, place-names, etc.
- plymouth — an island in the Leeward Islands, in the SE West Indies: a British crown colony. 39½ sq. mi. (102 sq. km). Capital: Plymouth.
- polymath — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- resmooth — to make smooth again
- rheotome — an interrupter of an electric current
- shkotzim — a term used especially by a Jew to refer to a boy or man who is not Jewish.
- shortarm — (of a punch) with the arm bent
- showtime — the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.
- smithson — James, 1765–1829, English chemist and mineralogist.