7-letter words containing o, n, a, t
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- lothian — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- maginot — André, 1877–1932, French minister of war 1929–32: backed construction of Maginot Line.
- 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.
- maintop — a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- 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.
- manroot — man-of-the-earth.
- mantaro — a river in central Peru, flowing SE to the Apurímac River. About 360 miles (580 km) long.
- mantova — a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil.
- marston — John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- matrona — In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man.
- matrons — Plural form of matron.
- mattoon — a city in E Illinois.
- matzoon — a fermented milk product similar to yogurt
- megaton — one million tons.
- mendota — Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- momenta — force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
- montage — the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
- montagu — Ashley (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) 1905–1999, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in England.
- montale — Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- montana — Joseph, Jr ("Joe") born 1956, U.S. football player.
- montane — pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions.
- montant — (fencing, archaic) An upward cut with a blade.
- montera — A traditional Iberian hat associated with bullfighters.
- moonbat — (pejorative) A liberal (someone with a left-wing ideology).
- mootman — a law student who takes part in a mock trial as an academic exercise
- mordant — sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- mortran — A public domain Fortran preprocessor for structured programming.
- nanobot — a machine or robot built on the nanoscale, still in the research-and-development stage, with potential applications in medicine and industry.
- nanodot — a microscopic cluster of several hundred nickel atoms that can be used to store extremely large amounts of data in a computer chip
- nantong — a city in SE Jiangsu province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang.
- natator — a swimmer.
- nations — Plural form of nation.
- natsopa — National Society of Operative Printers, Graphical and Media Personnel
- near to — near
- negaton — (not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- negator — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- nemato- — indicating a threadlike form
- neonate — a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- netload — A program to down-load Excelan TCP/IP software. The host's Ethernet address can be specified as netload -e aabbccddeeff where aabbccddeeff is a 12 hexadecimal digit number.
- niobate — any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- nodated — knotted
- non-art — antiart.
- non-fat — without fat or fat solids; having the fat solids removed, as skim milk: nonfat milk.
- nonfact — a thing that is not true or provable
- nonmeat — a substance that does not contain meat