8-letter words containing m, i, s, t, a
- mainstay — Nautical. the stay that secures the mainmast forward.
- maitakes — Plural form of maitake.
- maitrise — mastery; skill.
- majestic — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- majestie — Archaic form of majesty.
- maliseet — Malecite.
- malistic — Of, or pertaining to, malism.
- maltings — Plural form of malting.
- mammitis — Mastitis.
- mangiest — Superlative form of mangy.
- manifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manitous — Plural form of manitou.
- manliest — having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- manshift — the work accomplished by one person in one shift
- mantises — Plural form of mantis.
- mantissa — Mathematics. the decimal part of a common logarithm. Compare characteristic (def 3a).
- manumits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manumit.
- manutius — Aldus [awl-duh s,, al-] /ˈɔl dəs,, ˈæl-/ (Show IPA), (Teobaldo Mannucci or Manuzio) 1450–1515, Italian printer and classical scholar.
- mao suit — an outfit worn in the People's Republic of China consisting of a Mao jacket and loose trousers.
- marmites — Plural form of marmite.
- martinis — Plural form of martini.
- masonite — A type of hardboard formed using wooden chips and blasting them into long fibers with steam and then forming them into boards.
- massicot — monoxide of lead, PbO, in the form of a yellow powder, used as a pigment and drier.
- 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.
- mastiffs — Plural form of mastiff.
- mastitic — Pathology. inflammation of the breast.
- mastitis — Pathology. inflammation of the breast.
- mastoids — of or relating to the mastoid process.
- mateship — the state of being a mate.
- mathesis — learning or wisdom, esp of a mathematical nature
- matinees — Plural form of matinee.
- matiness — sociable; friendly: a matey chat.
- matrices — something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops: The Greco-Roman world was the matrix for Western civilization.
- matrixes — Plural form of matrix.
- matthias — a disciple chosen to take the place of Judas Iscariot as one of the apostles. Acts 1:23–26.
- maximist — a person who makes or uses maxims
- meatiest — Superlative form of meaty.
- medalist — a person to whom a medal has been awarded.
- mediates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mediate.
- megabits — Plural form of megabit.
- melanist — a melanistic person
- mentalis — (muscle) A paired central muscle of the lower lip, situated at the tip of the chin.
- mestizas — Plural form of mestiza.
- metalist — a person who works with metals.
- meticais — Plural form of metical.
- miasmata — noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere.
- migrants — Plural form of migrant.
- migrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of migrate.
- militias — Plural form of militia.
- milpitas — a town in W California.