8-letter words containing k, a, s, m
- makassar — a former name of Ujung Pandang.
- makefast — any structure to which a ship is tied up, as a bollard or buoy.
- makeless — having no mate or match.
- mammocks — Plural form of mammock.
- manakins — Plural form of manakin.
- manikins — Plural form of manikin.
- markhors — Plural form of markhor.
- markings — Plural form of marking.
- marksman — a person who is skilled in shooting at a mark; a person who shoots well.
- marksmen — Plural form of marksman.
- maskable — capable of being masked
- maskings — Plural form of masking.
- masklike — a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- matsuoka — Yosuke [yaw-soo-ke] /yɔˈsu kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1946, Japanese statesman.
- mattocks — Plural form of mattock.
- mazurkas — Plural form of mazurka.
- meerkats — Plural form of meerkat.
- mesopeak — the level of maximum temperature in the mesophere, at an altitude of about 30 miles (48 km).
- mikasuki — a member of an American Indian people, formerly part of the Creek Confederacy and surviving chiefly as one of the two branches of the Muskogean family represented among the Florida Seminoles.
- misspeak — Express oneself insufficiently clearly or accurately.
- mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- mistaker — One who mistakes.
- mistakes — Plural form of mistake.
- mistrack — To track incorrectly.
- modjeska — Helena [huh-ley-nuh] /həˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), (Helena Opid Modrzejewska) 1840–1909, Polish actress, in U.S. after 1876.
- monotask — to perform one task at a time
- mossback — Informal. a person holding very antiquated notions; reactionary. a person living in the backwoods; rustic.
- moussaka — a baked dish consisting of layers of sautéed slices of eggplant and ground lamb usually flavored with tomatoes, onions, and cinnamon, and covered with a custard sauce sprinkled with grated cheese.
- mudbanks — Plural form of mudbank.
- mudlarks — Plural form of mudlark.
- munkacsy — Mihály von [mi-hahy fuh n] /ˈmɪ haɪ fən/ (Show IPA), (Michael Lieb) 1844–1900, Hungarian painter.
- murmansk — an ice-free seaport and railroad terminus in the NW Russian Federation, on the Murman Coast.
- musk bag — the musk-secreting gland of a male musk deer.
- muskrats — Plural form of muskrat.
- namaskar — Respectful greetings.
- namesake — a person named after another.
- ostmarks — Plural form of ostmark.
- postmark — an official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.
- ram disk — (operating system, storage) A memory-resident program which mimics a hard disk drive. It uses part of computer's RAM to store data which can be accessed as files. Unlike a real disk drive, this drive forgets all stored data when the computer is turned off.
- seamlike — like or resembling a seam
- selamlik — the portion of a Turkish palace or house reserved for men.
- shaktism — the worship of Shakti as the wife of Shiva.
- shamokin — a borough in E Pennsylvania.
- shamrock — any of several trifoliate plants, as the wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, or a small, pink-flowered clover, Trifolium repens minus, but especially Trifolium procumbens, a small, yellow-flowered clover: the national emblem of Ireland.
- sitkamer — a sitting room; lounge
- sitzmark — a sunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier.
- ski mask — a one-piece pullover covering for the head and face, generally of knitted material with holes for the eyes, the mouth, and sometimes the nose, originally worn by skiers and used to protect the face against cold and wind.
- skiagram — a picture made by outlining and shading a subject's shadow.
- smacking — smart, brisk, or strong, as a breeze.
- smokable — suitable for being smoked.