7-letter words containing m, a, t, e
- lametta — Thin wire or foil made of brass, gold or silver; now especially thin strips of metallic foil used as Christmas decoration.
- lamster — a fugitive from the law.
- latimer — Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- laytime — the period of time allowed by a shipowner to a carrier to carry out cargo loading or discharging operations
- lemmata — a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- limbate — bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- maatjes — a pickled young herring
- macbeth — died 1057, king of Scotland 1040–57.
- machete — a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- maddest — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
- maestri — Plural form of maestro.
- maestro — an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
- magenta — a town in N Italy, W of Milan: the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians here 1859.
- magnate — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magneto — a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
- magnets — Plural form of magnet.
- magrets — Plural form of magret.
- mahomet — Muhammad (def 1).
- maistre — Josephe de (ʒozɛf də). 1753–1821, French writer and diplomat, noted for his extreme reactionary views, expounded in such works as Les Soirées de St Petersbourg (1821)
- maitake — Grifola frondosa, an edible polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the bases of trees.
- majesty — regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur: majesty of bearing; the majesty of Chartres.
- make it — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- makeout — Of, involving, or suited to making out.
- maleate — a salt or ester of maleic acid.
- mallets — Plural form of mallet.
- maltase — an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
- malteds — Plural form of malted.
- maltese — of or relating to Malta, its people, or their language.
- maltose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- mammate — having breasts
- manatee — any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- manchet — a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
- mandate — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- mannite — mannitol.
- manrent — (historical) A contract, usually military and between Scottish clans, in which a weaker man or clan pledged to serve, in return for protection, a stronger lord or clan.
- manteau — a mantle or cloak, especially one worn by women.
- manteca — a town in central California.
- manteel — a cloak, shawl or covering
- mantels — Plural form of mantel.
- mantled — Simple past tense and past participle of mantle.
- mantles — Plural form of mantle.
- mantlet — mantelet (def 2).
- margate — a city in NE Kent, in SE England: seaside resort.
- margent — margin.
- markets — Plural form of market.
- marlite — an indurated marl.
- marmite — a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- martele — martellato.