6-letter words containing m, y, a
- myopia — Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia).
- myrdal — Alva (Reimer) [al-vuh rey-mer;; Swedish ahl-vah rey-muh r] /ˈæl və ˈreɪ mər;; Swedish ˈɑl vɑ ˈreɪ mər/ (Show IPA), 1902–86, Swedish sociologist and diplomat: Nobel Peace Prize 1982 (wife of Gunnar Myrdal).
- myria- — indicating a very great number
- myriad — a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
- myrica — the bark of the wax myrtle.
- myrrha — Classical Mythology. a daughter of King Cinyras of Cyprus who had incestuous relations with her father and was changed into a myrrh tree by the gods. Their child, Adonis, was born from the split trunk of the tree.
- mysian — an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
- myxoma — a soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue.
- namely — that is to say; explicitly; specifically; to wit: an item of legislation, namely, the housing bill.
- niamey — a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- niyama — one of five observances, composing one of the eight practices, or angas, which are cleanliness of mind and body, equanimity, temperance or tapas, self-appraisal, and attentiveness to God, who is conceived of as a completely free spirit.
- nomady — the state of nomadism or the condition of a nomad
- nyeman — Russian name of Neman.
- nympha — Anatomy. one of the inner labia of the vulva.
- occamy — a metallic alloy that simulates the precious metals silver and gold
- oogamy — one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- pamyat — an ultraconservative Russian nationalist organization founded in 1980 and noted for disseminating anti-Western and anti-Semitic propaganda.
- paynim — a pagan or heathen.
- pyemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- pyjama — of or forming part of pyjamas
- qualmy — Queasy; nauseous.
- ramify — have complex branches
- ramsay — Allan, 1686–1758, Scottish poet.
- ramsey — Arthur Michael (Baron Ramsey of Canterbury) 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
- romany — Gypsy (def 2).
- samely — monotonous
- shammy — chamois (sense 2) chamois adjective chamois verb transitive
- skyman — an aviator or paratrooper.
- smarmy — excessively or unctuously flattering, ingratiating, servile, etc.: the emcee with the smarmy welcome.
- smarty — a smart aleck.
- smeary — showing smears; smeared.
- smyrna — former name of Izmir.
- spammy — bland
- spycam — a hidden camera used for surveillance
- steamy — consisting of or resembling steam.
- swampy — of the nature of, resembling, or abounding in swamps.
- symbal — SYMbolic ALgebra. A symbolic mathematics language with ALGOL-like syntax by Max Engeli, late 60's. Implemented for CDC 6600.
- tamayo — Rufino [roo-fee-naw] /ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1991, Mexican painter.
- tamely — changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- tammys — a female given name.
- toyama — a city on W Honshu, in central Japan.
- toyman — a man who sells toys
- trampy — (of a woman) disreputable, promiscuous
- tymbal — a kettledrum.
- tympan — Printing. a padlike device interposed between the platen or its equivalent and the sheet to be printed, in order to soften and equalize the pressure.
- warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- whammy — the evil eye; jinx.
- wtmyha — Wilbraham Twin Meadows Youth Hockey Association
- xyloma — a hard growth or tumour on a plant or tree
- yakima — a city in S Washington.