5-letter words containing m, a, n
- gamin — a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- haman — a powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6.
- heman — Misspelling of he-man.
- human — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- hyman — a male given name.
- imena — a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- inarm — to embrace
- jumna — a river in N India, flowing SE from the Himalayas to the Ganges at Allahabad. 860 miles (1385 meters) long.
- lamen — Alternative form of ramen.
- lamin — (protein) Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide structure, and regulate transcription in a cell nucleus.
- leman — Lake. Geneva, Lake of.
- liman — a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- lyman — a male given name.
- macon — a department in E France. 3331 sq. mi. (8625 sq. km). Capital: Mâcon.
- magna — a town in N Utah.
- mahan — Alfred Thayer [they-er] /ˈθeɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.
- mahon — a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- maine — a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mains — a river in central and W Germany, flowing W from the Bohemian Forest in N Bavaria into the Rhine at Mainz. 305 miles (490 km) long.
- mainz — a state in W Germany: formerly part of Rhine Province. 7655 sq. mi. (19,825 sq. km). Capital: Mainz.
- makin — (Wearside) present participle of mak.
- malan — Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- manak — a wooden ball fitted with hooks and attached to a rope, used by Eskimos to secure and haul in seals killed offshore.
- manal — Of, like or pertaining to the hand.
- manas — an ancient kingdom in Iran, in Kurdistan.
- manat — a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- manca — A mancus.
- mande — a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- mandi — A traditional style of washing oneself in Indonesia and Malaysia, using a small container to scoop water out of a large container and pour it over the body.
- mandy — (UK, slang, uncountable) the drug MDMA.
- maneb — a carbamate fungicide, C 4 H 6 MnN 2 S 4 , used for control of numerous crop diseases.
- maned — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- manes — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- manet — Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- manga — a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- mange — any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- mango — the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- mangu — Mashed plantain.
- mangy — having, caused by, or like the mange.
- mania — an ancient Roman goddess of the dead.
- manic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
- manid — (zoology) Any species of the genus Manis, or family Manidae.
- manit — man-minute.
- manjo — (musici, Ireland, informal) A mandolin-banjo.
- manky — (British, Scotland, Ireland, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
- manly — having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- manna — the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
- manny — a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- manon — an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- manor — (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.