8-letter words containing s, a, o, t, m
- headmost — most advanced; foremost.
- hemostat — an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.
- hoastman — a member of a former guild of tradesmen responsible for loading and shipping coal in Newcastle upon Tyne
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- homestay — housing accommodations in a home with a family in residence, as for a student or traveler: Foreign-exchange students can choose between a homestay or campus dormitory.
- hostname — (computing) the unique name by which any device attached to a network is known.
- iotacism — the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- kostroma — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow, on the Volga.
- lamppost — a post, usually of metal, supporting a lamp that lights a street, park, etc.
- loftsman — a person who prepares molds and patterns.
- madworts — Plural form of madwort.
- maestoso — (especially as a direction) in a majestic manner.
- maestros — Plural form of maestro.
- magnetos — Plural form of magneto.
- maillots — Plural form of maillot.
- mailouts — an act or instance of mailing out a quantity of letters, circulars, or the like; mailing.
- mailshot — Bulk advertising sent through the post/mail.
- mammoths — Plural form of mammoth.
- manitous — Plural form of manitou.
- mansholt — Sicco Leendert (ˈsɪko ˈleːndərt). 1908–95, Dutch economist and politician; vice president (1958–72) and president (1972–73) of the European Economic Community Commission. He was the author of the Mansholt Plan for the agricultural organization of the European Economic Community
- mao suit — an outfit worn in the People's Republic of China consisting of a Mao jacket and loose trousers.
- marmoset — any of several small, squirrellike, South and Central American monkeys of the genera Callithrix, Leontocebus, etc., having soft fur and a long, nonprehensile tail: some species are endangered.
- marsport — a spoilsport
- masonite — A type of hardboard formed using wooden chips and blasting them into long fibers with steam and then forming them into boards.
- masorete — one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
- massicot — monoxide of lead, PbO, in the form of a yellow powder, used as a pigment and drier.
- mastodon — a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- mastoids — of or relating to the mastoid process.
- matadors — Plural form of matador.
- matsuoka — Yosuke [yaw-soo-ke] /yɔˈsu kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1946, Japanese statesman.
- matteson — a town in NE Illinois.
- mattocks — Plural form of mattock.
- megatons — Plural form of megaton.
- metasoma — the posterior part of an arachnid's abdomen (opisthosoma) that never carries appendages
- misallot — to allot wrongly
- misatone — to atone wrongly or improperly
- mistcoat — (in house painting or interior decoration) a coat of thinner, sometimes pigmented, applied to a finish coat of paint to increase its luster.
- modalist — an adherent of modalism
- molecast — the heap of earth excavated by a mole tunnelling underground
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monastir — Bitola
- monotask — to perform one task at a time
- monstera — any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
- montages — Plural form of montage.
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- mordants — Plural form of mordant.
- mortsafe — a heavy iron cage or grille placed over the grave of a newly deceased person in order to deter body snatchers
- moschate — having a musky smell.
- mostwhat — most
- mousemat — a piece of material on which a computer mouse is moved