10-letter words containing t, a, n, m, i
- ligamentum — ligament.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- liminality — the transitional period or phase of a rite of passage, during which the participant lacks social status or rank, remains anonymous, shows obedience and humility, and follows prescribed forms of conduct, dress, etc.
- limitarian — a person who regards salvation as limited to only a part of mankind
- limitation — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
- lineaments — Plural form of lineament.
- lion-tamer — a person who trains lions, esp for entertainment in a circus
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- little man — the common or ordinary person.
- luminarist — a painter concerned with precision in using light and shade
- lumination — (obsolete) illumination.
- lymantriid — (zoology) Any of the moth family Lymantriidae.
- macerating — Present participle of macerate.
- maceration — the act or process of macerating.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinator — One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
- machinists — Plural form of machinist.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- maculating — Present participle of maculate.
- maculation — the act of spotting.
- magazinist — a person who writes for or edits a magazine.
- magistrand — a fourth-year university student
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnetised — Simple past tense and past participle of magnetise.
- magnetitic — Of or relating to the mineral magnetite.
- magnetized — Simple past tense and past participle of magnetize.
- magnetizer — One who, or that which, imparts magnetism.
- magnificat — (italics) the hymn of the Virgin Mary in Luke, 1:46–55, beginning “My soul doth magnify the Lord,” used as a canticle at evensong or vespers.
- magnitudes — Plural form of magnitude.
- mail train — a train that transports letters, packages, etc
- main entry — the principal entry of an item in a reference text, often placed in alphabetical order.
- main shaft — the principal shaft of a motor, transmission, etc. (distinguished from jackshaft).
- main store — main memory
- mainsheets — Plural form of mainsheet.
- mainstream — the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend: the mainstream of American culture.
- maintained — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- maintainer — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- maintainor — a person guilty of maintenance.
- maisonette — a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
- making out — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- malaxation — The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
- maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
- malignants — Plural form of malignant.
- malignment — a slanderous disparagement or vilification
- malleation — the act of hammering or beating something thin
- malthusian — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
- man-eating — feeding on or having an appetite for human flesh: a man-eating tiger.