5-letter words containing n, a
- mangy — having, caused by, or like the mange.
- mania — an ancient Roman goddess of the dead.
- manic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
- manid — (zoology) Any species of the genus Manis, or family Manidae.
- manit — man-minute.
- manjo — (musici, Ireland, informal) A mandolin-banjo.
- manky — (British, Scotland, Ireland, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
- manly — having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- manna — the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
- manny — a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- manon — an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- manor — (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manos — the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- manse — the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- mansi — a member of a Uralic people now living in scattered settlements along western tributaries of the Ob River in Siberia, and known from historical records to have lived in northern European Russia.
- manta — (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- manto — Obsolete form of manteau.
- manue — Manoah.
- manul — A small wild cat of Central Asia, Otocolobus manul.
- manus — Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- manye — Obsolete spelling of many.
- manzu — Giacomo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1908–91, Italian sculptor.
- marin — John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- marne — a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- maron — a camaron
- masan — a seaport in SE South Korea.
- mason — Bobbie Ann, born 1940, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
- matin — (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- maund — a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- maven — an expert or connoisseur.
- mavin — an expert or connoisseur.
- mavun — Obsolete. a man’s vest.
- mayan — of or relating to the Maya, their culture, or their languages.
- mayon — an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- meane — (archaic, music) The middle voice of a three-voice polyphonic musical composition.
- means — to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate.
- meant — simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- meany — a small-minded, petty, or malicious person: The children said their teacher was a real meany.
- medan — a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- megan — a female given name.
- menad — maenad.
- menam — a former name of Chao Phraya.
- menat — an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- mensa — an international fellowship organization for people with IQ's in the top 2 percent of the general population.
- menta — Plural form of mentum.
- milan — an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- minae — an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- minah — any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- minar — a tower or turret in southern or eastern Asia
- minas — an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.