9-letter words containing l, a, m, e, s
- mess hall — a place in which a group eats regularly, especially a dining hall in a military camp, post, etc.
- messalian — Euchite.
- messalina — Valeria, died a.d. 48, third wife of Claudius I.
- messaline — a thin, soft silk with a twill or satin weave.
- mestranol — an estrogen, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives in combination with a progestin.
- metaclass — (programming) The class of a class in an object-oriented programming language. A metaclass is a class whose instances are themselves classes. Typically there will only be one metaclass, called "Class" or similar, which is the class of all classes including itself. In some languages there will be no metaclass. The idea of a metaclass is closely associated with introspection - the ability of a program to access the structure and logic of itself or other programs.
- metallist — a person who works with metals.
- metaplasm — Cell Biology. the nonliving matter or inclusions, as starch or pigments, within a cell.
- methylase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyse methylation
- meursault — a dry, white Burgundy wine produced in the district around Meursault in E France.
- mews flat — a flat or apartment situated in a yard or street lined by buildings originally used as stables but now often converted into dwellings
- milanaise — served with macaroni, or sometimes spaghetti, that has been flavored with tomatoes, mushrooms, shredded meat, etc.: veal cutlets à la milanaise.
- militates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of militate.
- milkshake — A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- millraces — (archaic) Plural form of millrace.
- millscale — a scale or coating of iron oxide that forms on heated iron or steel on contact with air
- miltiades — c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
- misallege — to allege, or cite in support, wrongly
- misbefall — (transitive, obsolete) Of an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
- miscalled — Simple past tense and past participle of miscall.
- misdialed — Simple past tense and past participle of misdial.
- miserable — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- miserably — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- mislabels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislabel.
- misleaded — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of mislead.
- misleader — One who leads into error.
- misleared — ill-mannered; rude; crude.
- mislearns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislearn.
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- mislocate — to misplace.
- misplaced — to put in a wrong place.
- misplaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misplace.
- misplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of misplay.
- misplease — (transitive) To fail in pleasing; displease.
- misrelate — (transitive) To relate inaccurately.
- misvalued — Simple past tense and past participle of misvalue.
- modulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modulate.
- monk seal — a small, dark brown, subtropical seal of the genus Monachus: the three species, M. tropicalis of the Caribbean, M. schauinslandi of Hawaiian island regions, and M. monachus of the Mediterranean, are endangered.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- moralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moralize.
- moralless — of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
- mortalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of mortalize.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- mousetail — (botany) Any plant of the genus Ivesia, in the rose family.
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- mulattoes — Plural form of mulatto.
- mule-ears — any of several composite plants of the genus Wyethia, of the western U.S., having large leaves and broad flower heads with yellow rays.
- muley saw — a saw having a long, stiff blade that is not stretched in a gate, but whose motion is directed by clamps at each end mounted on guide rails.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.