8-letter words containing m, o, n, a, d
- garamond — a printing type designed in 1540 by Claude Garamond (c1480–1561), French type founder.
- goadsman — a person who uses a goad
- god-damn — the utterance of “goddamn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- gondomar — Diego Sarmiento de Acuña [dye-gaw sahr-myen-taw th e ah-koo-nyah] /ˈdyɛ gɔ sɑrˈmyɛn tɔ ðɛ ɑˈku nyɑ/ (Show IPA), Count of, 1567–1626, Spanish diplomat.
- gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- grandmom — (US) Grandmother.
- handloom — a loom operated manually, in contrast to a power loom.
- handsome — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- homeland — one's native land.
- horn-mad — furiously enraged; intensely angry.
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- landform — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
- laomedon — a king of Troy and the father of Priam, for whom the walls of Troy were built by Apollo and Poseidon.
- lemonade — a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
- lodesman — a person who steers a ship
- madisons — Plural form of madison.
- madwoman — a woman who is or behaves as if insane.
- madwomen — Plural form of madwoman.
- maindoor — a door giving access to a house from the street
- mancando — in a fading manner
- mandator — a person who gives a mandate.
- mandingo — a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.
- mandioca — cassava.
- mandolin — a musical instrument with a pear-shaped wooden body and a fretted neck.
- mandorla — A pointed oval figure used as an architectural feature and as an aureole enclosing figures such as Jesus Christ or the Virgin Mary in medieval art.
- manifold — of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties.
- manucode — any of various birds of paradise of the New Guinea region, having dark, metallic plumage.
- manyfold — by many times; by multiples: The state's highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.
- maradona — Diego (dɪˈeɪɡəʊ) (Armando). born 1960, Argentinian footballer and manager: his clubs included Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, and Napoli; scored 34 goals in 91 internationals (1977–94); under his captaincy Argentina won the World Cup in 1986
- markdown — a reduction in price, usually to encourage buying.
- marooned — to put ashore and abandon on a desolate island or coast by way of punishment or the like, as was done by buccaneers.
- mastodon — a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- mawbound — (of cattle) constipated
- mcdonald — David John, 1902–79, U.S. labor leader: president of the United Steelworkers of America 1952–65.
- megadont — macrodont.
- melanoid — of or characterized by melanosis.
- methadon — a synthetic narcotic, C 2 1 H 2 8 ClNO, similar to morphine but effective orally, used in the relief of pain and as a heroin substitute in the treatment of heroin addiction.
- midocean — The area in the middle of an ocean, far from shore.
- mindanao — the second largest island of the Philippines, in the S part of the group. 36,537 sq. mi. (94,631 sq. km).
- moldovan — official name of Moldavia (def 2).
- monadism — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- monandry — the practice or condition of having one husband at a time.
- monardas — Plural form of monarda.
- mondaine — a woman who moves in fashionable society
- mondrian — Piet [peet] /pit/ (Show IPA), (Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan) 1872–1944, Dutch painter.
- monoacid — having one replaceable hydrogen atom or hydroxyl radical.
- montaged — Simple past tense and past participle of montage.
- moonward — Also, moonwards. toward the moon: turned their eyes moonward.
- moorland — an area of moors, especially country abounding in heather.
- mordancy — the quality of being mordant; sharpness.