9-letter words containing m, a, d, u
- guardroom — a room used by military guards during the period they are on duty.
- guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- harumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of harumph.
- head smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago.
- heavy mud — a dense substance made of a mixture of the mineral barite and water that is thickened with polymers
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- humanhood — the state or character of being human
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- immatured — Not having matured.
- judgmatic — judicious.
- jumada ii — the sixth month of the Muslim year
- jump dial — a timepiece dial in which the numbers are seen through apertures.
- jump head — the headline printed over the continued portion of a story in a newspaper, magazine, etc., usually condensed from the main headline.
- jump lead — Jump leads are thick electrical leads that are used to connect a flat battery in a vehicle to an external charged battery, such as the battery of another vehicle, so that the first vehicle can be started.
- kamadhenu — a celestial cow whose milk is life, and one of whose milkings is the visible world.
- kathmandu — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- lady muck — an ordinary woman behaving or being treated as if she were aristocratic
- lame duck — an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office.
- lampedusa — Giuseppe (Tomasi) di [joo-zep-pe taw-mah-zee-dee] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ tɔˈmɑ zi di/ (Show IPA), 1896–1957, Italian novelist.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- maculated — Simple past tense and past participle of maculate.
- mad about — passionate about
- madhouses — Plural form of madhouse.
- magdeburg — a state in central Germany. 9515 sq. mi. (24,644 sq. km). Capital: Magdeburg.
- magnitude — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- mahmud ii — 1785–1839, sultan of Turkey 1809–39.
- maiduguri — a city in NE Nigeria.
- maladious — (obsolete) sickly.
- malodours — Plural form of malodour.
- maltitude — (math) Any of the four line segments perpendicular to the sides of a cyclic quadrilateral and passing through the opposite side's midpoint.
- mandelbug — (jargon, programming) /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
- mandibula — (anatomy) mandible.
- manducate — to chew; masticate; eat.
- manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- maquisard — maquis (def 2).
- marauders — Plural form of marauder.
- marauding — engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area: marauding bands of outlaws.
- marked-up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- maturated — Simple past tense and past participle of maturate.
- maudlinly — In a maudlin fashion.
- maundered — Simple past tense and past participle of maunder.
- maunderer — A babbler, a mumbler, one who speaks incessantly.
- maxed out — maximum.
- mazaedium — a fruiting body of fungi of the phylum Ascomycota in which there is a powdery mass of spores.
- mcdougall — William, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.