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10-letter words containing m, e, t, h

  • mainsheets — Plural form of mainsheet.
  • make a hit — If you make a hit with someone, they like you or are impressed by you when they meet you.
  • make haste — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
  • make shift — to manage or do the best one can (with whatever means are at hand)
  • makeshifts — Plural form of makeshift.
  • makeweight — something put in a scale to complete a required weight.
  • malachites — Plural form of malachite.
  • manchester — a city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (35½ mi. [57 km] long).
  • marathoner — a runner who competes in a marathon.
  • margherita — a female given name, Italian form of Margaret.
  • mast house — a deckhouse built around a mast as a platform for cargo-handling machinery, gear, and controls.
  • mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
  • matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
  • matchmaker — a person who makes matches for burning.
  • mathematic — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
  • matte shot — a shot in which parts of the background and sometimes the foreground are masked so that a different background, foreground, image, etc., can be substituted during printing.
  • matterhorn — a mountain on the border of Switzerland and Italy, in the Pennine Alps. 14,780 feet (4505 meters).
  • meat hooks — the hands or fists
  • meat house — a smokehouse.
  • mechanists — Plural form of mechanist.
  • megadeaths — Plural form of megadeath.
  • megalithic — a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
  • megatheres — Plural form of megathere.
  • megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.
  • mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
  • mephitical — Alternative form of mephitic.
  • merchantry — (dated) The body of merchants taken collectively.
  • mesolithic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
  • mesophytes — Plural form of mesophyte.
  • mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
  • mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
  • mesothorax — the middle segment of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, bearing the second pair of legs and the first pair of wings.
  • metaethics — the philosophy of ethics dealing with the meaning of ethical terms, the nature of moral discourse, and the foundations of moral principles.
  • metahumans — Plural form of metahuman.
  • metal lath — any of various meshlike laths of metal for plastering.
  • metalsmith — a person skilled in making articles of metal.
  • metaphasic — Relating to metaphase.
  • metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
  • metaphrase — a literal translation.
  • metaphrast — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
  • metaphysic — metaphysics.
  • metaphysis — (anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
  • metatheory — a theory devised to analyze a theory.
  • metatheses — Plural form of metathesis.
  • metathesis — the transposition of letters, syllables, or sounds in a word, as in the pronunciation [kuhmf-ter-buh l] /ˈkʌmf tər bəl/ (Show IPA) for comfortable or [aks] /æks/ (Show IPA) for ask.
  • metathetic — the transposition of letters, syllables, or sounds in a word, as in the pronunciation [kuhmf-ter-buh l] /ˈkʌmf tər bəl/ (Show IPA) for comfortable or [aks] /æks/ (Show IPA) for ask.
  • metathorax — the posterior division of the thorax of an insect, bearing the third pair of legs and the second pair of wings.
  • methacetin — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 9 H 1 1 NO 2 , used for relieving pain and reducing or preventing fever.
  • methanogen — any of a diverse group of widely distributed archaebacteria that occur in anaerobic environments, as the intestinal tracts of animals, freshwater and marine sediments, and sewage, and are capable of producing methane from a limited number of substrates, including carbon dioxide and hydrogen, acetate, and methylamines: an important source of natural gas.
  • methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
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