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11-letter words containing m, a, c, h

  • manchineels — Plural form of manchineel.
  • manichaeism — the system of religious doctrines, including elements of Gnosticism, Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Buddhism, etc, taught by the Persian prophet Mani about the 3rd century ad. It was based on a supposed primordial conflict between light and darkness, or goodness and evil
  • march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
  • march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
  • march-order — to prepare (personnel, arms, and equipment) for a march.
  • marcheshvan — Heshvan.
  • marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
  • marsh cress — any cress belonging to the genus Rorippa, of the mustard family, especially R. islandica, that grows in marshy areas in North America and Eurasia.
  • marsh tacky — a small, sometimes half-wild horse of the coastal marshes.
  • masochistic — Psychiatry. having a condition in which sexual gratification depends on suffering, physical pain, and humiliation.
  • massachuset — a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians of eastern Massachusetts.
  • match plate — a plate on which patterns are set to be molded.
  • match point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the match.
  • match up to — If someone or something does not match up to what was expected, they are smaller, less impressive, or of poorer quality.
  • matchboards — Plural form of matchboard.
  • matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
  • matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
  • matchmaking — An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage.
  • matchsticks — Plural form of matchstick.
  • mathematica — (tool, mathematics)   A popular symbolic mathematics and graphics system, developed in 1988 by Stephen Wolfram and sold by Wolfram Research. The language emphasises rules and pattern-matching. The name was suggested by Steve Jobs. Mailing list: [email protected]
  • mathematics — (used with a singular verb) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically.
  • matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
  • matriarchic — Matriarchal.
  • mccarthyism — the practice of making accusations of disloyalty, especially of pro-Communist activity, in many instances unsupported by proof or based on slight, doubtful, or irrelevant evidence.
  • mechanicals — (US) mechanical fixtures and fittings.
  • mechanician — a person skilled in constructing, working, or repairing machines; mechanic; machinist.
  • mechanistic — of or relating to the theory of mechanism or to mechanists.
  • mechanizing — Present participle of mechanize.
  • mechatronic — relating to mechatronics
  • mechitarist — a member of an order of Armenian monks founded in Constantinople in the 18th century and following the rule of St. Benedict.
  • meerschaums — Plural form of meerschaum.
  • megacephaly — macrocephalic.
  • melancholia — a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings.
  • melancholic — disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy.
  • melanchthon — Philipp [fil-ip;; German fee-lip] /ˈfɪl ɪp;; German ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), (Philipp Schwarzert) 1497–1560, German Protestant reformer.
  • melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
  • menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
  • merchandise — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
  • merchandize — Alternative spelling of merchandise.
  • merchanting — the act of selling commodities
  • merchantman — a trading ship.
  • merchantmen — Plural form of merchantman.
  • mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
  • mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
  • meta-ethics — the philosophy of ethics dealing with the meaning of ethical terms, the nature of moral discourse, and the foundations of moral principles.
  • metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
  • metachrosis — the ability of some animals, such as chameleons, to change their colour
  • metaethical — (ethics) Of or pertaining to metaethics.
  • metamorphic — pertaining to or characterized by change of form, or metamorphosis.
  • metanephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
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