7-letter words containing t, m
- kumquat — a small, round or oblong citrus fruit having a sweet rind and acid pulp, used chiefly for preserves.
- lamaist — One who believes in lamaism.
- lambast — to beat or whip severely.
- lambent — running or moving lightly over a surface: lambent tongues of flame.
- lambert — Constant [kon-stuh nt] /ˈkɒn stənt/ (Show IPA), 1905–51, English composer and conductor.
- lambeth — a borough of Greater London, England.
- laments — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- lameter — (Scots) a cripple.
- lametta — Thin wire or foil made of brass, gold or silver; now especially thin strips of metallic foil used as Christmas decoration.
- lamplit — Illuminated by a lamp or lamps.
- lampost — Alternative spelling of lamppost.
- lamster — a fugitive from the law.
- latimer — Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- laytime — the period of time allowed by a shipowner to a carrier to carry out cargo loading or discharging operations
- leftism — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- legitim — the part of an estate that children or other close relatives can claim against the decedent's testament.
- leitrim — a county of N Republic of Ireland in Connacht province, on Donegal Bay: agricultural. County town: Carrick-on-Shannon. Pop: 25 799 (2002). Area: 1525 sq km (589 sq miles)
- lemmata — a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- leptome — plant tissue, similar to phloem, that conducts food substances in bryophytes
- liement — (fencing) An action in which one fencer forces the opponent\u2019s blade into the diagonally opposite line, (that is, from high line to low line on the opposite side, or vice versa) by taking it with the guard and forte of his own blade.
- limbate — bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- limiter — a person or thing that limits.
- limites — plural of limes.
- limpets — Plural form of limpet.
- listeme — (linguistics) An item that is memorized as part of a list, as opposed to being generated by a rule.
- lithium — Chemistry. a soft, silver-white metallic element, the lightest of all metals, occurring combined in certain minerals. Symbol: Li; atomic weight: 6.939; atomic number: 3; specific gravity: 0.53 at 20°C.
- loments — Plural form of loment.
- lomotil — a drug, C30H32N2O2·HCl, related to meperidine and used in treating diarrhea
- lum-hat — a top hat
- lump it — accept sth unpleasant
- lustrum — Also, luster; especially British, lustre. a period of five years.
- maatjes — a pickled young herring
- macbeth — died 1057, king of Scotland 1040–57.
- machaut — Guillaume de [French gee-yohm duh] /French giˈyoʊm də/ (Show IPA), Guillaume de Machaut.
- machete — a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- maddest — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
- madtran — Early preprocessor that translated Fortran to MAD, for gain in speed.
- madwort — a mat-forming plant, Aurinia saxatilis (or Alyssum saxatille), of the mustard family, having spatulate leaves and open clusters of pale yellow flowers.
- maestri — Plural form of maestro.
- maestro — an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
- magenta — a town in N Italy, W of Milan: the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians here 1859.
- maggots — Plural form of maggot.
- maggoty — infested with maggots, as food.
- maginot — André, 1877–1932, French minister of war 1929–32: backed construction of Maginot Line.
- magnate — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magneto — a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
- magnets — Plural form of magnet.
- magrets — Plural form of magret.
- mahants — Plural form of mahant.