8-letter words containing k, m, e
- marketed — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- marketer — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- marksmen — Plural form of marksman.
- maskable — capable of being masked
- masklike — a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- maverick — Southwestern U.S. an unbranded calf, cow, or steer, especially an unbranded calf that is separated from its mother.
- mazelike — a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- mckellen — Sir Ian (Murray). born 1939, British actor, noted esp for his Shakespearean roles; films include The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03)
- mckenzie — Robert Tait [teyt] /teɪt/ (Show IPA), 1867–1938, Canadian physician, educator, and sculptor.
- mckinley — William, 1843–1901, 25th president of the U.S. 1897–1901.
- mckinney — a city in NE Texas.
- meathook — A sharp metal hook of a kind used to hang meat carcasses.
- medibank — the national health-insurance program instituted in Australia.
- meekness — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- meerkats — Plural form of meerkat.
- megabook — An extremely large book.
- megabuck — one million dollars.
- mel kaye — (person) The hero of The Story of Mel, a Real Programmer. The preface to the manuals for the Royal McBee LGP-30 ACT 1 (Algebraic Compiler and Translator) compiler (dated 1959) contain the following attribution from Clay S. Boswell, Jr. (apparently ACT 1's designer): I wish to acknowledge my appreciation to the many people who offered suggestions and criticisms of the ACT 1 System. In particular, Mel Kaye of Royal McBee who did the bulk of the programming. (2008-08-04)
- merfolks — Plural form of merfolk.
- meshwork — meshed material or a structure of meshes; a network.
- mesopeak — the level of maximum temperature in the mesophere, at an altitude of about 30 miles (48 km).
- mess kit — a portable set of usually metal cooking and eating utensils, used especially by soldiers and campers.
- methinks — It seems to me.
- milk leg — a painful swelling of the leg soon after childbirth, due to thrombosis of the large veins.
- milkless — Without milk.
- milklike — Resembling milk.
- milkshed — a region producing milk for a specific community: the St. Louis milkshed.
- milkweed — any of several plants that secrete a milky juice or latex, especially those of the genus Asclepias, as A. syriaca. Compare milkweed family.
- millcake — linseed cake.
- mimicked — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
- mimicker — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
- minibike — a small, lightweight motorcycle with a low frame and designed generally for off-highway use.
- mininuke — a low-powered nuclear device.
- mirkiest — Superlative form of mirky.
- misliked — Simple past tense and past participle of mislike.
- mislikes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislike.
- misspeak — Express oneself insufficiently clearly or accurately.
- misspoke — Simple past form of misspeak.
- mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- mistaker — One who mistakes.
- mistakes — Plural form of mistake.
- moatlike — Resembling a moat or some aspect of one.
- mockable — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- modjeska — Helena [huh-ley-nuh] /həˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), (Helena Opid Modrzejewska) 1840–1909, Polish actress, in U.S. after 1876.
- moleskin — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- monicker — a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- monikers — Plural form of moniker.
- monkeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of monkey.
- monokine — any substance secreted by a monocyte or macrophage and affecting the function of other cells.
- mooncake — A rich, dense Chinese pastry with a variety of fillings, usually to eat in Zhongqiu Festival.