8-letter words containing m, e, s, a, g
- masstige — noting or pertaining to goods that are perceived to have prestige or high style but are affordable for a wide range of customers: This five-dollar bottle of hand cream is aimed at the masstige market.
- meanings — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
- measling — A form of delamination, or separation in a laminate material, resulting in a spotty appearance.
- megabase — A length of double-stranded DNA containing two million nucleotides, one million on each strand.
- megabits — Plural form of megabit.
- megacosm — (obsolete) A macrocosm.
- megadose — a dose many times the usual amount, as of a vitamin or drug.
- megalops — the larval stage of marine crabs immediately prior to and resembling the adult stage.
- megastar — A very famous person, especially in the world of entertainment.
- megatons — Plural form of megaton.
- meltages — (very, rare) Plural form of meltage.
- mesh bag — bag made of netting
- meshugah — Alternative form of meshugge.
- meshugas — craziness
- meshugga — crazy; insane.
- mesoglea — the noncellular, gelatinous material between the inner and outer body walls of a coelenterate or sponge.
- messaged — Simple past tense and past participle of message.
- messager — One who sends a message.
- messages — A verbal, written, or recorded communication sent to or left for a recipient who cannot be contacted directly.
- messuage — a dwelling house with its adjacent buildings and the lands appropriated to the use of the household.
- migrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of migrate.
- mileages — Plural form of mileage.
- mintages — Plural form of mintage.
- misagent — a bad agent
- misgauge — To gauge (measure) incorrectly.
- misgrade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- misusage — wrong or improper usage, as of words.
- montages — Plural form of montage.
- moorages — Plural form of moorage.
- musgrave — Thea. born 1928, Scottish composer, noted esp for her operas
- mutagens — Plural form of mutagen.
- nametags — Plural form of nametag.
- nerdgasm — a feeling of intense excitement felt by someone considered to be a nerd, esp. when caused by something relating to his or her leisure interests such as a new piece of technology, computer game, science fiction film, etc.
- orgasmed — Simple past tense and past participle of orgasm.
- pergamos — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- postgame — of, relating to, or happening in the period immediately following a sports game: Join us for the postgame wrap-up. Fans lost control in a postgame melee.
- ramsgate — a seaport in NE Kent, in SE England: resort.
- regalism — the principle that royalty have the highest power, esp when referring to church affairs
- sagamore — (among the American Indians of New England) a chief or leader.
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- semarang — a seaport on N Java, in S Indonesia.
- semigala — an event similar to a gala but on a lesser scale; an occasion that is festive but not to the degree of a gala
- smallage — the celery, Apium graveolens, especially in its wild state.
- somegate — in some manner
- steaming — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- sterigma — a small stalk that bears a sporangium, a conidium, or especially a basidiospore.
- stumpage — standing timber with reference to its value.
- veganism — a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- wargames — (recreation) (Not "War Games") A 1983 film about a schoolboy cracker using a wardialer to try to break into a games company's computer and accidentally connecting to a backdoor into "Whopper", a ficticious C3 computer at Norad (USAF). He then procedes to unwittingly initiate global thermonuclear warfare. Playing naughts and crosses finally teaches Whopper that the only way to win the game is never to play.