7-letter words containing m, a, n, s
- samnium — an ancient country in central Italy.
- sampson — Deborah, 1760–1827, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier who fought disguised as a man.
- sanctum — a sacred or holy place.
- sandman — the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
- sangoma — a witch doctor, healer, or herbalist
- santims — a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
- sarment — a thin stem or runner that forms a new plant
- schuman — Robert [rob-ert;; French raw-ber] /ˈrɒb ərt;; French rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1886–1963, French political leader: premier of France 1947–48.
- seaming — the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- semenya — Caster. born 1991, South African female athlete; won gold in the 800 metres at the 2009 World Championships; subjected to gender testing then returned to competitive athletics in 2010
- seminal — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- shamina — a wool blend of pashm and shahtoosh
- shaming — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- sherman — Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
- shipman — a sailor.
- shopman — a man who is employed to work in a shop
- showman — a person who presents or produces a show, especially of a theatrical nature.
- siamang — a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
- sideman — an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- smarten — to make more trim or spruce; improve in appearance (usually followed by up): Try to smarten up your outfit.
- smeaton — John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- smetana — Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
- snowman — a figure of a person made of packed snow.
- so many — a large number of
- sokeman — a tenant holding land in socage.
- solanum — any tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of the mainly tropical solanaceous genus Solanum: includes the potato, aubergine, and certain nightshades
- soliman — Suleiman I.
- solyman — Suleiman I.
- somnial — relating to dreams
- songman — a man who sings
- spaeman — a man who foretells the future
- spemann — Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1869–1941, German zoologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1935.
- stamina — a plural of stamen.
- stamnos — a storage jar having an oval body tapering at the base and two horizontal handles set on the shoulder.
- stannum — tin.
- stayman — a variety of apple grown chiefly in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
- sudamen — a small, whitish vesicle in the skin formed due to retention of fluid, particularly sweat, in the epidermis
- summand — a part of a sum.
- sunbeam — a beam or ray of sunlight.
- sunlamp — a lamp that generates ultraviolet rays, used as a therapeutic device, for obtaining an artificial suntan, etc.
- suramin — a drug used to treat trypanosomiasis
- surfman — a member of a surf-boat crew
- surinam — a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- surname — the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- swagman — a tramp, hobo, or vagabond.
- syngamy — union of gametes, as in fertilization or conjugation; sexual reproduction.
- synnema — a spore-bearing structure having very compact conidiophores.
- syntagm — an element that enters into a syntagmatic relationship.
- tapsman — a barman