7-letter words containing m, i, t, r
- marlpit — (dated) A pit where marl has been dug.
- marmite — a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- martial — inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people.
- martian — of, relating to, or like the planet Mars or its hypothetical inhabitants.
- martina — a female given name.
- marting — Present participle of mart.
- martini — a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- martins — Archer John Porter [ahr-cher] /ˈɑr tʃər/ (Show IPA), 1910–2002, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1952.
- martinu — Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
- marxist — an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.
- matrice — Obsolete form of matrix.
- matsuri — A solemn festival celebrated periodically at Shinto shrines in Japan.
- maturin — a city in NE Venezuela.
- maurist — a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
- meatier — of or like meat.
- meister — Denoting a person regarded as skilled or prominent in a specified area of activity.
- meitner — Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- meranti — wood from any of several Malaysian trees of the dipterocarpaceous genus Shorea
- merited — claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- meroite — an inhabitant of Meroë.
- metiers — Plural form of metier.
- metrics — Mathematics. a nonnegative real-valued function having properties analogous to those of the distance between points on a real line, as the distance between two points being independent of the order of the points, the distance between two points being zero if, and only if, the two points coincide, and the distance between two points being less than or equal to the sum of the distances from each point to an arbitrary third point.
- metrify — to put into meter; compose in verse.
- metrist — a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
- metrize — to find a metric for (a topological space for which the metric topology is the given topology).
- midterm — the middle or halfway point of a term, as a school term or term of office.
- mighter — Comparative form of might.
- migrant — migrating, especially of people; migratory.
- migrate — to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate. Antonyms: remain.
- militar — Obsolete form of military.
- milters — Plural form of milter.
- minaret — a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- minster — a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- minters — Plural form of minter.
- minuter — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- mispart — to part wrongly
- misrate — to rate or estimate incorrectly
- missort — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- misterm — To call by a wrong name; to miscall.
- misters — Plural form of mister.
- mistery — Archaic form of mystery (a trade).
- mistral — Frédéric [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, French Provençal poet: Nobel prize 1904.
- misturn — (transitive) To turn wrongly or incorrectly; turn aside wrongly; pervert.
- miswart — /mis-wort/ [By analogy with misbug] A feature that superficially appears to be a wart but has been determined to be the Right Thing. For example, in some versions of the Emacs text editor, the "transpose characters" command exchanges the character under the cursor with the one before it on the screen, *except* when the cursor is at the end of a line, in which case the two characters before the cursor are exchanged. While this behaviour is perhaps surprising, and certainly inconsistent, it has been found through extensive experimentation to be what most users want. This feature is a miswart.
- mitcher — Alternative form of micher.
- mitered — shaped like a bishop's miter or having a miter-shaped apex.
- miterer — a machine or tool for making miters.
- mitford — Mary Russell, 1787–1855, English novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist.
- mithers — Plural form of mither.
- mithras — the god of light and truth, later of the sun.