7-letter words containing m, a, c, l
- claimed — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- claimer — a person who makes a claim; claimant
- clam up — If someone clams up, they stop talking, often because they are shy or to avoid giving away secrets.
- clamant — noisy
- clamber — If you clamber somewhere, you climb there with difficulty, usually using your hands as well as your feet.
- clammed — any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clammer — a person who gathers clams
- clamors — Plural form of clamor.
- clamour — If people are clamouring for something, they are demanding it in a noisy or angry way.
- clamped — Simple past tense and past participle of clamp.
- clamper — a spiked metal frame fastened to the sole of a shoe to prevent slipping on ice
- climant — rampant, as a goat: a goat climant.
- climate — The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
- clubman — a man who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
- clurman — Harold (Edgar) 1901–80, U.S. theatrical director, author, and critic.
- coalman — a person who sells or delivers coal
- coleman — Ornette (ɔːˈnɛt). (1930–2015), US avant-garde jazz alto saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist
- columba — as in Alpha Columbae. a small constellation in the S hemisphere south of Orion
- comales — a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- comical — If you describe something as comical, you mean that it makes you want to laugh because it seems funny or silly.
- comital — of or relating to a count or earl
- cullman — a city in N Alabama.
- cymbals — Plural form of cymbal.
- decimal — A decimal is a fraction that is written in the form of a dot followed by one or more numbers which represent tenths, hundredths, and so on: for example .5, .51, .517.
- declaim — If you declaim, you speak dramatically, as if you were acting in a theatre.
- domical — domelike.
- emplace — To assign a position to something, or to locate something at a particular place.
- exclaim — Cry out suddenly, esp. in surprise, anger, or pain.
- exclame — Obsolete form of exclaim.
- islamic — the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- kalmuck — a member of any of a group of Buddhistic Mongol tribes of a region extending from western China to the valley of the lower Volga River.
- l'chaim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- laceman — (dated) A male dealer in lace.
- laicism — the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- lamarck — Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de [zhahn ba-teest pyer ahn-twan duh maw-ne duh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist pyɛr ɑ̃ˈtwan də mɔˈnɛ də/ (Show IPA), 1744–1829, French naturalist: pioneer in the field of comparative anatomy.
- lechaim — a drinking toast
- leucoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- limacel — a concealed shell, not fully developed, found inside some kinds of slug
- limacon — a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- lockman — (Scotland, archaic) A public executioner.
- lockram — a rough-textured linen cloth.
- locoman — a locomotive engine driver.
- maceral — any of the organic units that constitute coal: equivalent to any of the mineral constituents of a rock
- machala — a city in SW Ecuador.
- mackled — Simple past tense and past participle of mackle.
- mackles — Plural form of mackle.
- maclean — Donald. 1913–83, British civil servant, who spied for the Russians: fled to the former Soviet Union (with Guy Burgess) in 1951
- macleod — Fiona, Sharp, William.
- maclisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp developed at MIT AI Lab in 1966, known for its efficiency and programming facilities. MacLisp was later used by Project MAC, Mathlab and Macsyma. It ran on the PDP-10. It introduced the LEXPR (a function with variable arity), macros, arrays, and CATCH/THROW. MacLisp was one of two main branches of LISP (the other being Interlisp). In 1981 Common LISP was begun in an effort to combine the best features of both.
- maculae — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.