8-letter words containing n, s, a
- macanese — a native or inhabitant of Macao.
- macarons — Plural form of macaron.
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- macmanus — Seumas [shey-muh s] /ˈʃeɪ məs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1960, Irish poet and short-story writer.
- madisons — Plural form of madison.
- maecenas — Gaius Cilnius [sil-nee-uh s] /ˈsɪl ni əs/ (Show IPA), c70–8 b.c, Roman statesman: friend and patron of Horace and Vergil.
- magnates — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magnesia — ancient name of Manisa.
- magnetos — Plural form of magneto.
- mahonias — Plural form of mahonia.
- mailings — Plural form of mailing.
- mainmast — the second mast from forward in any ship having two or more masts, except for a yawl, ketch, or dandy.
- mainsail — the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
- mainstay — Nautical. the stay that secures the mainmast forward.
- maleness — a person bearing an X and Y chromosome pair in the cell nuclei and normally having a penis, scrotum, and testicles, and developing hair on the face at adolescence; a boy or man.
- malisons — Plural form of malison.
- maltings — Plural form of malting.
- malvinas — a female given name.
- mamelons — Plural form of mamelon.
- manacles — Plural form of manacle.
- managers — Plural form of manager.
- manakins — Plural form of manakin.
- manassas — a town in NE Virginia: battles of Bull Run 1861, 1862.
- manasseh — the first son of Joseph. Gen. 41:51.
- manatees — Plural form of manatee.
- mandalas — Plural form of mandala.
- mandamus — a writ from a superior court to an inferior court or to an officer, corporation, etc., commanding that a specified thing be done.
- mandates — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
- mandays' — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- mandrels — Plural form of mandrel.
- maneless — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mangiest — Superlative form of mangy.
- manholes — Plural form of manhole.
- manhours — Plural form of manhour.
- manhunts — Plural form of manhunt.
- manifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manikins — Plural form of manikin.
- maniples — Plural form of maniple.
- manitous — Plural form of manitou.
- manjusri — a Bodhisattva personifying wisdom.
- manliest — having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- mansards — Plural form of mansard.
- manscape — A view of a group of people.
- manshift — the work accomplished by one person in one shift
- mansholt — Sicco Leendert (ˈsɪko ˈleːndərt). 1908–95, Dutch economist and politician; vice president (1958–72) and president (1972–73) of the European Economic Community Commission. He was the author of the Mansholt Plan for the agricultural organization of the European Economic Community
- mansions — Plural form of mansion.
- mansonry — mansions or dwelling places collectively
- mansuete — gentle or tame
- manswear — (transitive, UK dialectal) To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
- mansworn — Past participle of manswear.