8-letter words containing m, e, t, h
- thanedom — something that belongs to or lies within the jurisdiction of a thane
- the atom — nuclear energy
- the bomb — a hydrogen or atomic bomb considered as the ultimate destructive weapon
- the drum — the necessary information (esp in the phrase give (someone) the drum)
- the game — charades
- the hump — a fit of depression or sulking (esp in the phrase it gives me the hump)
- the lamb — a title given to Christ in the New Testament
- the lump — self-employed workers in the building trade considered collectively, esp with reference to tax and national insurance evasion
- the maid — Joan of Arc
- the manx — the people of the Isle of Man
- the many — the majority of mankind, esp the common people
- the mark — the middle of the stomach at or above the line made by the boxer's trunks
- the morn — tomorrow
- the most — more than any other
- the smit — an infection
- the tomb — death
- thematic — of or relating to a theme.
- themself — Themself is sometimes used instead of 'themselves' when it clearly refers to a singular subject. Some people consider this use to be incorrect.
- theonomy — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theremin — a musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas.
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- thermate — a mixture of thermite and other oxidizing agents used as filling for incendiary munitions.
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thermite — a mixture of finely-divided metallic aluminum and ferric oxide that when ignited produces extremely high temperatures as the result of the union of the aluminum with the oxygen of the oxide: used in welding, incendiary bombs, etc.
- thiamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
- thothmes — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- thutmose — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- townhome — town house (def 3).
- trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- umteenth — of an indefinitely large number in succession: He was the umpteenth person to arrive.
- urheimat — the primeval habitation of a people, especially the prehistoric homeland of the speakers of a protolanguage.
- vehement — zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm.
- vermouth — an aromatized white wine in which herbs, roots, barks, bitters, and other flavorings have been steeped.
- vietminh — a Vietnamese, Communist-led organization whose forces fought against the Japanese and especially against the French in Indochina: officially in existence 1941–51.
- watchmen — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- west ham — a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.
- weymouth — a town in E Massachusetts, S of Boston.
- whiteman — Paul ("Pops") 1891–1967, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- zoothome — a group of zooids or colonial animals