10-letter words containing s, m, e, t
- masterless — Lacking or deprived of a master.
- mastermind — to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully: Two colonels had masterminded the revolt.
- masterplan — a general plan or program for achieving an objective.
- mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- masterwort — a European plant, Astrantia major, of the parsley family, having pinkish-rose or white flower clusters with purplish bracts beneath.
- masticated — Simple past tense and past participle of masticate.
- mastigures — Plural form of mastigure.
- masturbate — to engage in masturbation.
- matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
- matricides — Plural form of matricide.
- matsu-take — an edible fungus, Armillaria matsutake, of Japan.
- matsutakes — Plural form of matsutake.
- mattamores — Plural form of mattamore.
- matte shot — a shot in which parts of the background and sometimes the foreground are masked so that a different background, foreground, image, etc., can be substituted during printing.
- matterless — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
- mattresses — Plural form of mattress.
- matureness — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- maturities — Plural form of maturity.
- maupertuis — Pierre Louis Moreau de [pyer lwee maw-roh duh] /pyɛr lwi mɔˈroʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1698–1759, French mathematician, astronomer, and biologist.
- mckeesport — a city in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- means test — appraisal of sb's financial situation
- means-test — to subject (a person or a specific benefit) to a means test: The government proposes to means-test Medicare.
- meat hooks — the hands or fists
- meat house — a smokehouse.
- meatoscope — (medicine) A speculum for examining a natural passage, such as the urethra.
- meatscreen — a metal screen placed behind meat that is being roasted in order to reflect the fire's heat
- mechanists — Plural form of mechanist.
- medallists — Plural form of medallist.
- media star — a person who is well-known because of frequent appearances in the mass media
- mediastina — Plural form of mediastinum.
- mediations — Plural form of mediation.
- mediatised — to annex (a principality) to another state, while allowing certain rights to its former sovereign.
- medicaster — A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
- megacities — Plural form of megacity.
- megadeaths — Plural form of megadeath.
- megastores — Plural form of megastore.
- megatheres — Plural form of megathere.
- megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.
- melanistic — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- melezitose — (organic compound) A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
- melismatic — an ornamental phrase of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in plainsong or blues singing.
- melitriose — raffinose.
- memoirists — Plural form of memoirist.
- mendicants — Plural form of mendicant.
- meningitis — inflammation of the meninges, especially of the pia mater and arachnoid, caused by a bacterial or viral infection and characterized by high fever, severe headache, and stiff neck or back muscles.
- mennonites — a member of an evangelical Protestant sect, originating in Europe in the 16th century, that opposes infant baptism, practices baptism of believers only, restricts marriage to members of the denomination, opposes war and bearing arms, and is noted for simplicity of living and plain dress.
- menostaxis — an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
- menstruant — A woman who is menstruating.
- menstruate — to undergo menstruation.