6-letter words containing t, m
- mantel — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantic — of or relating to divination.
- mantid — mantis.
- mantis — any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- mantle — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantra — Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- mantua — a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil.
- maoist — the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare.
- maputo — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
- marcot — (botany) A branch formed by marcottage.
- margot — a female given name, form of Margaret.
- marist — a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- market — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- marmot — any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- marted — Simple past tense and past participle of mart.
- martel — Charles, Charles Martel.
- marten — any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- martha — the sister of Mary and Lazarus. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–44.
- martin — (Oddone Colonna) 1368–1431, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1417–31.
- martyr — a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- mascot — an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck: The U.S. Navy mascot is a goat.
- masqat — Muscat.
- mastax — the muscular pharynx of a rotifer, containing a chewing apparatus.
- masted — Having masts.
- master — botmaster
- mastic — Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- mastix — mastic, being an aromatic resin obtained from the mastic tree
- masto- — indicating the breast, mammary glands, or something resembling a breast or nipple
- matadi — a seaport in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the mouth of the Congo (Zaire) River.
- matane — a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- mataro — a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea NE of Barcelona.
- matatu — (Kenya) A minivan often used as public transport.
- matcha — a finely ground powder made from small green tea leaves that have been steamed briefly, then dried, used to make tea and as a flavoring in desserts.
- maters — British Informal. mother1 .
- mateys — Plural form of matey.
- mather — Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- mathom — A trinket or piece of bric-a-brac; a knick-knack, often used in regifting.
- matico — a Peruvian shrub, Piper angustifolium, the leaves of which have medicinal properties
- maties — Plural form of maty.
- matily — in a matey manner
- mating — a partner in marriage; spouse.
- matins — (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.
- matipo — any of several shrubs and small trees, native to New Zealand, of the genera Myrsine and Pittosporum
- matjes — Plural form of matje.
- matlab — (mathematics, language, application) A high-level language and interactive program from The MathWorks for numeric computation and visualisation. MATLAB supports numerical analysis, matrix computation, signal processing, linear algebra, statistics, Fourier analysis, filtering, optimisation and numerical integration. It can output two and three dimensional graphics and can be integrated with C, C++, Fortran, Java, COM and Microsoft Excel.
- matoke — (in Uganda) the flesh of bananas, boiled and mashed as a food
- matres — Plural form of mater.
- matri- — mother or motherhood
- matric — (South Africa) The final year of high school. (from 20th c.).
- matrix — something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops: The Greco-Roman world was the matrix for Western civilization.