8-letter words containing m, a, p, r
- empyrean — Belonging to or deriving from heaven.
- ephemera — Things that exist or are used or enjoyed for only a short time.
- epigrams — Plural form of epigram.
- examplar — Alt form exemplar.
- exampler — (obsolete) A pattern; an exemplar.
- exemplar — A person or thing serving as a typical example or excellent model.
- firedamp — a combustible gas consisting chiefly of methane, formed especially in coal mines, and dangerously explosive when mixed with certain proportions of atmospheric air.
- fpm dram — Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory
- frame up — a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person.
- frame-up — a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person.
- frampler — a quarrelsome person; a brawler
- frampold — bad-tempered; peevish
- gapeworm — a nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that causes gapes.
- gopurams — Plural form of gopuram.
- grampian — a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- grampies — Plural form of grampy.
- grapheme — a minimal unit of a writing system.
- graphium — a writing stylus
- grid map — a map on which a network of horizontal and vertical lines are superimposed, for locating points
- hamerkop — Alternative spelling of hammerkop.
- hampered — Hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
- hampster — Alternative form of hamster.
- harrumph — to clear the throat audibly in a self-important manner: The professor harrumphed good-naturedly.
- impacter — a person or thing that impacts.
- impactor — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
- impaired — weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- impairer — One who, or that which, impairs.
- imparity — lack of parity or equality; disparity, difference, or inequality.
- imparted — Simple past tense and past participle of impart.
- imparter — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
- imperate — (obsolete) Done by express direction; not involuntary; commanded.
- imperial — of, like, or pertaining to an empire.
- jamalpur — a city in N Bangladesh.
- jamproof — built so as to prevent jamming: a jamproof copying machine.
- lampreys — Plural form of lamprey.
- lampwork — (glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.
- lampyrid — any of several beetles of the family Lampyridae, comprising the fireflies.
- lempiras — Plural form of lempira.
- lipogram — a written work composed of words chosen so as to avoid the use of one or more specific alphabetic characters.
- macropod — A plant-eating marsupial mammal of an Australasian family that comprises the kangaroos and wallabies.
- maildrop — A place where postal mail is received and then forwarded to another address, used for anonymity or as a fixed address for somebody who is travelling.
- malapert — unbecomingly bold or saucy.
- malaphor — (rare neologism) An idiom blend: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing a nonsensical result.
- malaprop — Mrs. a character in Sheridan's The Rivals (1775), noted for her misapplication of words.
- man-trap — an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers.
- manpower — power in terms of people available or required for work or military service: the manpower of a country.
- mantraps — Plural form of mantrap.
- mapepire — (Trinidad and Tobago) The venomous snake Lachesis muta.
- mapmaker — a person who makes maps; cartographer.
- maricopa — a member of a North American Indian people of south-central Arizona.