10-letter words containing m, a, s, r
- monstrance — a receptacle in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.
- montserrat — an island in the Leeward Islands, in the SE West Indies: a British crown colony. 39½ sq. mi. (102 sq. km). Capital: Plymouth.
- moonrakers — Plural form of moonraker.
- moor grass — a grass characteristic of moors, esp purple moor grass (Molinia caerulea) of heath and fenland and blue moor grass (Sesleria caerulea) of limestone uplands
- moralising — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- moralistic — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- moralities — Plural form of morality.
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- morse lamp — a blinker lamp for signaling in Morse code.
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- mortalised — Simple past tense and past participle of mortalise.
- mortarless — a mixture of lime or cement or a combination of both with sand and water, used as a bonding agent between bricks, stones, etc.
- mortgagees — Plural form of mortgagee.
- mortgagers — Plural form of mortgager.
- mortgagors — Plural form of mortgagor.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- mortuaries — Plural form of mortuary.
- mossbanker — A fish, the menhaden.
- most-asper — harsh; rough.
- motivators — Plural form of motivator.
- motorboats — Plural form of motorboat.
- motorcades — Plural form of motorcade.
- mousetraps — Plural form of mousetrap.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- mouthparts — Plural form of mouthpart.
- movie star — famous film actor
- mr scanner — a diagnostic device employing nuclear magnetic resonance to display computer-generated sectional images of the body, consisting of a large, body-encircling magnet that generates a strong, uniform magnetic field which interacts with radio waves to excite the nuclei of hydrogen atoms, or other specific atoms, and a detection system that picks up the signals from the body and transforms them into a visual image.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muckrakers — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- mud stream — mudflow.
- muesli bar — a snack made of compressed muesli ingredients
- muscardine — any of several fungi which cause disease in silkworms
- muscarinic — of or relating to muscarine.
- muscle car — a flashy sports car with a large, powerful engine; a hot rod.
- muscularly — In a muscular manner.
- musicianer — (slang) musician.
- muslim era — the period since the flight of Muhammad from Mecca in a.d. 622; Hijra.
- muster day — the annual day for enrollment in the militia of all able men aged 18 to 45, according to a law established in 1792 and in effect until after the Civil War.
- mutessarif — an administrator or governor of a sanjak or province in the former Ottoman Empire
- mydriatics — Plural form of mydriatic.
- myelograms — Plural form of myelogram.
- myosarcoma — A malignant muscle tumor.
- myrobalans — Plural form of myrobalan.
- myrtaceous — belonging to the Myrtaceae, the myrtle family of plants. Compare myrtle family.
- mythmakers — Plural form of mythmaker.
- nanometers — Plural form of nanometer.
- nanometres — Plural form of nanometre.
- narcissism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- nasturtium — any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.