7-letter words containing n, t
- lynchet — a terrace or ridge formed in prehistoric or medieval times by ploughing a hillside
- lynette — a female given name.
- madtran — Early preprocessor that translated Fortran to MAD, for gain in speed.
- magenta — a town in N Italy, W of Milan: the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians here 1859.
- maginot — André, 1877–1932, French minister of war 1929–32: backed construction of Maginot Line.
- magnate — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magneto — a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
- magnets — Plural form of magnet.
- mahants — Plural form of mahant.
- maintop — a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- malting — germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- maltman — Someone who works in a malthouse.
- manatee — any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- manchet — a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
- mandate — 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.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- manhunt — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- manihot — (obsolete) manioc.
- manitou — (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
- mankato — a city in S Minnesota, on the Minnesota River.
- mannite — mannitol.
- manrent — (historical) A contract, usually military and between Scottish clans, in which a weaker man or clan pledged to serve, in return for protection, a stronger lord or clan.
- manroot — man-of-the-earth.
- mansart — Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
- mantapa — a porch or vestibule of a Brahman temple.
- mantaro — a river in central Peru, flowing SE to the Apurímac River. About 360 miles (580 km) long.
- manteau — a mantle or cloak, especially one worn by women.
- manteca — a town in central California.
- manteel — a cloak, shawl or covering
- mantels — Plural form of mantel.
- mantids — Plural form of mantid.
- mantled — Simple past tense and past participle of mantle.
- mantles — Plural form of mantle.
- mantlet — mantelet (def 2).
- mantova — a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil.
- mantram — Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- mantrap — an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers.
- mantras — Plural form of mantra.
- mantric — Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- mantuan — a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil.
- mantuas — Plural form of mantua.
- manumit — to release from slavery or servitude.
- maranta — any of several tropical American plants of the genus Maranta, including arrowroot and several species cultivated as ornamentals for their variegated foliage.
- margent — margin.
- marston — John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- martens — Plural form of marten.
- martian — of, relating to, or like the planet Mars or its hypothetical inhabitants.
- martina — a female given name.
- marting — Present participle of mart.