5-letter words containing t, m, a
- mated — a partner in marriage; spouse.
- mater — British Informal. mother1 .
- mates — Plural form of mate.
- matey — comrade; chum; buddy.
- maths — an order of Hindu monks.
- matie — a student at the University of Stellenbosch, esp one representing the University in a sport
- matin — (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- matje — Alt form maatje.
- matra — (music) A term in Indian music referring to the smallest rhythmic unit of a tala.
- matsu — Wade-Giles. an island off the SE coast of China, in the East China Sea: controlled by Taiwan. 17 sq. mi. (44 sq. km).
- matta — (sumo) a false start of a bout due to mutual misunderstanding.
- matte — having a dull or lusterless surface: matte paint; a matte complexion; a photograph with a matte finish.
- matty — a male or female given name.
- matza — Alternative spelling of matzo.
- matzo — unleavened bread in the form of large crackers, typically square and corrugated, eaten by Jews during Passover.
- mayst — 2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
- mazut — a liquid residue remaining after the distillation of petroleum and which is chiefly used as a fuel oil
- meant — simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- meath — a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- meats — Plural form of meat.
- meaty — of or like meat.
- mehta — Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- menat — an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- menta — Plural form of mentum.
- meta- — indicating change, alteration, or alternation
- metae — (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- metal — any of a class of elementary substances, as gold, silver, or copper, all of which are crystalline when solid and many of which are characterized by opacity, ductility, conductivity, and a unique luster when freshly fractured.
- metra — (medicine) The uterus.
- metta — (in Theravada Buddhism) meditation focused on the development of unconditional love for all beings.
- mitla — the ruins of a Zapotec Indian city near Oaxaca, Mexico, yielding elaborate remains of temples and other artifacts.
- mitra — the Vedic god of justice.
- mitta — An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels. Also mett.
- moats — Plural form of moat.
- morat — a type of mead containing mulberry juice and honey
- motza — motser.
- mowat — Farley (McGill) 1921–2014, Canadian writer.
- mtdna — mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid
- murat — a river in E Turkey, flowing W to the Euphrates. 425 miles (685 km) long.
- musta — (colloquial) Must have.
- mutat — (Islam) A compensation gift given to a woman when divorced or repudiated by her husband.
- notam — A written notification issued to pilots before a flight, advising them of circumstances relating to the state of flying.
- omuta — a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- ramet — an individual of a clone.
- satem — belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- smalt — a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- smart — having or showing quick intelligence or ready mental capability: a smart student.
- smatv — (originally) small master antenna television; now more commonly, satellite master antenna television: a system for relaying broadcast television signals, embodying a master receiving antenna with distribution by cable to a small group of dwellings, such as a block of flats
- stamp — to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
- steam — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- stoma — Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.