10-letter words containing r, m, e, t
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- long metre — a stanzaic form consisting of four octosyllabic lines, used esp for hymns
- loremaster — (chiefly, fantasy) A wise person with knowledge of history, genealogy and ancient poetry and possibly magic as well.
- lower mast — the lowermost spar of a compound mast, stepped in the hull of a vessel and carrying a topmast and any other upper spars.
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- lumisterol — a steroid compound produced when ergosterol is exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Formula: C28H44O
- lysimetric — of or relating to the measurement of solubility
- macerating — Present participle of macerate.
- maceration — the act or process of macerating.
- macrobiote — a person with a long life
- macrocytes — Plural form of macrocyte.
- macrometer — An instrument for determining the size or distance of inaccessible objects by means of two reflectors on a common sextant.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- macrotrend — A large-scale trend.
- maculature — (dated) Blotting paper.
- madderwort — A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
- maelstroms — Plural form of maelstrom.
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- magistrate — a civil officer charged with the administration of the law.
- magnetizer — One who, or that which, imparts magnetism.
- magnetrons — Plural form of magnetron.
- magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.
- main entry — the principal entry of an item in a reference text, often placed in alphabetical order.
- main store — main memory
- mainstream — the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend: the mainstream of American culture.
- maintainer — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- major term — Logic. an argument the conclusion of which is supported by two premises, of which one (major premise) contains the term (major term) that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other (minor premise) contains the term (minor term) that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term (middle term) that is excluded from the conclusion. A typical form is “All A is C; all B is A; therefore all B is C.”.
- majorettes — Plural form of majorette.
- majorities — Plural form of majority.
- make after — to set off in pursuit of; chase
- make water — colloquial
- malefactor — a person who violates the law; criminal.
- maltreated — Simple past tense and past participle of maltreat.
- manchester — a city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (35½ mi. [57 km] long).
- mandelbrot — designating or of any of various sets of points used in the study of chaos to generate fractals
- manifester — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manometers — Plural form of manometer.
- manometric — Of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer.
- manservant — a male servant, especially a valet.
- manstealer — A slave-dealer; someone who seizes another person to hold that person as a slave or sell that person into slavery; more loosely: a slaveholder.
- manteltree — a wooden or stone lintel over the opening of a fireplace.
- mantletree — a wooden or stone lintel over the opening of a fireplace.
- manumitter — An emancipator from slavery, someone who manumits.
- map turtle — any of several aquatic turtles of the genus Graptemys, as G. geographica, of the eastern and central U.S., usually having yellow stripes on the head and neck.
- marathoner — a runner who competes in a marathon.
- marcescent — withering but not falling off, as a part of a plant.
- marcionite — a member of a Gnostic ascetic sect that flourished from the 2nd to 7th century a.d. and that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Christ.
- margherita — a female given name, Italian form of Margaret.
- marginated — Having a distinct margin.
- margravate — the province or territory of a margrave.