10-letter words containing r, o, s, a, n
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- macro lens — a lens used to bring into focus objects very close to the camera.
- magnetrons — Plural form of magnetron.
- mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
- main store — main memory
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- mano-neras — Black Hand (def 1).
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- manometers — Plural form of manometer.
- mansionary — a resident or dweller
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- marcionism — the doctrines and principles of the Marcionites.
- markswoman — a woman skilled in shooting at a mark; a woman who shoots well.
- markswomen — Plural form of markswoman.
- mars brown — a medium brown color.
- mascarpone — a very soft Italian cream cheese made from cow's milk.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- mesocranic — having a skull with a cranial index between that of dolichocranic and brachycranic skulls.
- microloans — Plural form of microloan.
- micronesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the small Pacific islands N of the equator and E of the Philippines, whose main groups are the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, and the Marshall Islands.
- migrainous — Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
- migrations — Plural form of migration.
- minor axis — the axis of an ellipse that is perpendicular to the major axis at a point equidistant from the foci.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- miseration — (obsolete) commiseration.
- missionary — a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.
- missourian — a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- monandrous — of, relating to, or characterized by monandry.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monetarism — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monetarist — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monoculars — Plural form of monocular.
- monodramas — Plural form of monodrama.
- monographs — Plural form of monograph.
- monolayers — Plural form of monolayer.
- monostylar — having or comprising a sole upright or pillar
- monstrance — a receptacle in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.
- montserrat — an island in the Leeward Islands, in the SE West Indies: a British crown colony. 39½ sq. mi. (102 sq. km). Capital: Plymouth.
- moonrakers — Plural form of moonraker.
- moralising — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- mossbanker — A fish, the menhaden.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- myrobalans — Plural form of myrobalan.
- nabonassar — died 733? b.c, king of Babylon 747?–733?.
- nanometers — Plural form of nanometer.
- nanometres — Plural form of nanometre.