8-letter words containing m, a, t, r
- miniator — to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- minimart — a minimarket.
- minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- mintmark — a letter or other symbol on a coin that identifies the mint at which it was struck.
- misalter — to alter wrongly
- misgraft — to graft wrongly
- misrated — Rated incorrectly.
- misstart — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
- mistaker — One who mistakes.
- mistrace — to trace incorrectly
- mistrack — To track incorrectly.
- mistrain — to train or guide incorrectly
- mistrals — Plural form of mistral.
- mistreat — to treat badly or abusively.
- mistrial — a trial terminated without conclusion on the merits of the case because of some error in the proceedings.
- mithraic — of Mithras or Mithraism
- mobocrat — One who favours a form of government in which the unintelligent populace rules without restraint.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- moderato — moderate; in moderate time.
- molarity — the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
- mole rat — any burrowing molelike African rodent of the family Bathyergidae
- monastir — Bitola
- monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- monocrat — a person favoring monocracy.
- monstera — any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
- montaria — a Brazilian canoe made of a single piece of timber
- monteria — a city in N Colombia.
- montreal — a seaport in S Quebec, in E Canada, on an island (Montreal Island) in the St. Lawrence.
- moon rat — a ratlike SE Asian nocturnal mammal, Echinosorex gymnurus, with greyish fur and an elongated snout: family Erinaceidae (hedgehogs): the largest living insectivore
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
- moratory — authorizing delay of payment: a moratory law.
- moratuwa — a city in W Sri Lanka.
- mordants — Plural form of mordant.
- mortally — subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
- mortared — a mixture of lime or cement or a combination of both with sand and water, used as a bonding agent between bricks, stones, etc.
- mortgage — the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
- mortmain — the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
- mortsafe — a heavy iron cage or grille placed over the grave of a newly deceased person in order to deter body snatchers
- mortuary — funeral home.
- motorail — a rail service carrying cars and their drivers as well as ordinary passengers
- motorcar — Chiefly British. an automobile.
- motorial — (biology) motor.
- motorman — a person who operates or drives an electrically operated vehicle, as a streetcar or subway train.
- motorola — Motorola, Inc.
- motorway — an expressway.
- multicar — involving several cars
- muralist — an artist who paints murals, especially an artist associated with muralism.
- muriatic — (not in scientific use) of or derived from muriatic acid.
- muricate — covered with short, sharp points.