10-letter words containing s, a, m, p
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- jump leads — Jump leads are two thick wires that can be used to start a car when its battery does not have enough power. The jump leads are used to connect the battery to the battery of another car that is working properly.
- jump spark — spark1 (def 2).
- jump-start — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
- jumpmaster — a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.
- jumpstarts — Plural form of jumpstart.
- karyoplasm — nucleoplasm.
- kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
- lagomorphs — Plural form of lagomorph.
- lamp shell — a mollusklike marine animal; brachiopod.
- lamp-shade — a shade, usually translucent or opaque, for shielding the glare of a light source in a lamp or for directing the light to a particular area.
- lampoonist — One who lampoons.
- lampshades — Plural form of lampshade.
- las palmas — Las. Las Palmas.
- lipomatous — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lump sugar — sugar in small blocks
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- machoflops — /mach'oh-flops/ A pun on "megaflops" referring to the inflated performance figures often quoted by computer manufacturers. Real application programs are lucky to get half the quoted speed. See Your mileage may vary, benchmark.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- macropores — Plural form of macropore.
- macroprism — a prism belonging to an orthorhombic crystal found between the macropinacoid and the unit prism
- macroscope — A wide-field imaging device.
- macrospore — megaspore.
- madrepores — Plural form of madrepore.
- magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.
- mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
- mainspring — the principal spring in a mechanism, as in a watch.
- malapropos — inappropriate; out of place; inopportune; untimely: a malapropos remark.
- manscaping — Present participle of manscape.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- march past — a parade or procession, especially of troops past a reviewing stand.
- march-past — a parade or procession, especially of troops past a reviewing stand.
- marigraphs — Plural form of marigraph.
- mark spitz — Mark (Andrew) born 1950, U.S. swimmer: winner of seven gold medals in 1972 summer Olympic Games.
- marsh pink — any of several eastern North American plants belonging to the genus Sabatia, of the gentian family, having rose-pink flowers.
- marsupials — Plural form of marsupial.
- mascarpone — a very soft Italian cream cheese made from cow's milk.
- mason wasp — any of several solitary wasps, as Rygchium dorsale, that construct nests of mud or clay.
- massapequa — a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- masspriest — a Roman Catholic priest
- mast clamp — a pierced slab of hardwood built into the deck structure of a small ship or boat to receive the force of the mast, which is fitted tightly through it.
- masterplan — a general plan or program for achieving an objective.
- mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
- mastopathy — any disease of the breast.
- maupassant — (Henri René Albert) Guy de [ahn-ree ruh-ney al-ber gee duh] /ɑ̃ˈri rəˈneɪ alˈbɛr gi də/ (Show IPA), 1850–93, French short-story writer and novelist.
- maupertuis — Pierre Louis Moreau de [pyer lwee maw-roh duh] /pyɛr lwi mɔˈroʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1698–1759, French mathematician, astronomer, and biologist.
- measure up — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- meatoscope — (medicine) A speculum for examining a natural passage, such as the urethra.
- mediascape — Communications media as a whole.
- mediaspeak — The jargon used by the media.