8-letter words containing m, o, t, l
- motorial — (biology) motor.
- motorola — Motorola, Inc.
- mottling — to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade.
- moulinet — a portable pulley device for bending crossbow or turning the drum of a crane
- moulting — Present participle of moult.
- moultrie — William, 1730–1805, U.S. general.
- mouthful — the amount a mouth can hold.
- mouthily — in a mouthy or bombastic manner
- mulattos — Plural form of mulatto.
- multihop — (networking) Proceeding in multiple hops.
- multiton — Weighing more than one ton.
- multitos — (operating system) (MTOS) A new version of TOS. MultiTOS's main advantage was support for pre-emptive multitasking and memory protection. It also supported the latest (and far superior) versions of GEM. MultiTOS was supplied with the Falcon030 range of computers from Atari. It is a little known fact that the MultiTOS kernel was based heavily on the freeware OS MinT which was developed long before Atari got MultiTOS working.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- myoblast — any of the cells derived from the mesoderm in the vertebrate embryo that develop into muscle tissue.
- mytiloid — of or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilideae of saltwater mussels
- nonmetal — an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- omelette — eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- omoplate — the shoulder blade
- outbloom — to bloom more than or better than
- outclimb — to surpass or outdo in climbing; climb higher or better than: As a child, I could outclimb any kid on the block.
- outgleam — to gleam more than
- outsmell — to have a more powerful smell than
- outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling
- overmelt — to melt too much
- palmetto — any of various palms having fan-shaped leaves, as of the genera Sabal, Serenoa, and Thrinax.
- palometa — a pompano, Trachinotus goodei, of tropical and temperate Atlantic seas, having long, tapering fins.
- philomot — having the same colour as that of a dead leaf
- pilotman — a railway worker who directed trains through hazardous stretches of track
- platform — a horizontal surface or structure with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area.
- plymouth — an island in the Leeward Islands, in the SE West Indies: a British crown colony. 39½ sq. mi. (102 sq. km). Capital: Plymouth.
- polemist — a person who is engaged or versed in polemics.
- polymath — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- polytomy — the act or process of dividing into more than three parts.
- postmill — a windmill with machinery mounted on a frame that turns in its entirety to face the wind.
- premoult — occurring in the period before an animal moults
- prometal — a type of cast iron with high heat resistance
- promptly — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- pulmotor — an apparatus for pumping oxygen into the lungs during artificial respiration
- remotely — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- rotflmao — (chat) Rolling on the floor laughing my ass (arse) off. An extreme form of ROTFL.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- slot man — copyeditor (def 3).
- smollett — Tobias George, 1721–71, English novelist.
- smoothly — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- solatium — something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- soulmate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.