9-letter words containing m, a, t, e
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestays — Plural form of homestay.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- hot metal — metallic type and printing elements produced by a casting machine; foundry type.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- humectate — to humect ie to moisten, to wet
- humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hymettian — a mountain in SE Greece, near Athens. 3370 feet (1027 meters).
- hypermart — a very large, discount supermarket with a maximum range of products including groceries, apparel and general household goods
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- imitative — imitating; copying; given to imitation.
- immatured — Not having matured.
- immediate — occurring or accomplished without delay; instant: an immediate reply.
- immigrate — to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
- immolated — Simple past tense and past participle of immolate.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- immutable — not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
- impactite — a glassy or crystalline material composed of slag and meteoric materials, produced by the impact of a meteorite striking the earth.
- impactive — caused by impact: impactive pain.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- impatiens — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Impatiens, of the balsam family, having irregular flowers in which the calyx and corolla are not clearly distinguishable and bearing fruit that bursts open to scatter the seeds.
- impatient — not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.
- impeccant — Without sin; impeccable.
- impennate — (zoology) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as in the penguins.
- imperator — an absolute or supreme ruler.
- impetrate — to obtain by entreaty.
- implanted — Simple past tense and past participle of implant.
- implanter — Someone or something that implants.
- implicate — to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime.
- impotable — (rare) Not drinkable.
- imprecate — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- in tandem — If one thing happens or is done in tandem with another thing, the two things happen at the same time.
- inanimate — not animate; lifeless.
- inclimate — Misspelling of inclement.
- incremate — (transitive) To cremate.
- inmigrate — to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory.
- inpayment — a sum of money paid into a bank account
- intermale — occurring between males
- intermate — To mate with a member of another species or group.
- intimated — to indicate or make known indirectly; hint; imply; suggest.
- intimates — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- jacksmelt — a large silversides, Atherinopsis californiensis, found along the coast of California, that grows to a length of 22 inches (55 cm).
- jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).