6-letter words containing u, m, a
- maunna — must not
- maurya — a member of an ancient Indian people who united northern India and established an empire 322–184 b.c.
- mauser — Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- mauver — a pale bluish purple.
- mauves — Plural form of mauve.
- mazuma — money.
- meatus — an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- medusa — a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- mezuza — a small piece of parchment inscribed with the Shema, from Deuteronomy (6:4-9 & 11:13-21), rolled and put into a case and attached to the doorpost of the home, as commanded in the Biblical passages
- miaous — the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- miauls — Plural form of miaul.
- mibuna — a Japanese leafy salad vegetable
- mizuna — a variety of rape having thin, wispy leaves used in salads.
- modula — MODUlar LAnguage
- mokapu — a town on E Oahu, in central Hawaii.
- moldau — a river in the W Czech Republic, flowing N to the Elbe. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- moreau — Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- morula — the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
- motuca — a Brazilian horsefly, Lepiselaga crassipes
- moutan — a variety of Asian tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, having large, colourful flowers
- mu car — a self-propelled railroad car, generally used in commuting service, equipped so that a train of such cars can be operated from any one of them.
- mu-law — The North America standard for nonuniform quantising logarithmic compression.
- mucate — a salt of mucic acid
- mucosa — mucous membrane.
- mudcap — to blast (a rock) with an explosive attached to it with a capping of clay.
- mudcat — flathead catfish.
- mudfat — (of animals) very fat.
- mudras — Plural form of mudra.
- mugabe — Robert (Gabriel) born 1924, Zimbabwean political leader: prime minister 1980–87; president since 1987.
- mughal — any of the Mongol conquerors of India who established an empire that lasted from 1526 to 1857, but held only nominal power after 1803. See also Great Mogul.
- mugham — A folk musical composition of Azerbaijan in a complex form that weds classical poetry and musical improvisation.
- muktar — Alt form mukhtar.
- muleta — a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- mulgas — Plural form of mulga.
- mullah — (in Islamic countries) a title of respect for a person who is learned in, teaches, or expounds the sacred law.
- mullar — A die, cut in intaglio, for stamping an ornament in relief, as upon metal.
- mullas — (in Islamic countries) a title of respect for a person who is learned in, teaches, or expounds the sacred law.
- multan — a city in E central Pakistan.
- mumath — (mathematics, tool) A symbolic mathematics package for the IBM PC, written in MuSimp.
- mumbai — a state in W central India. 118,800 sq. mi. (307,690 sq. km). Capital: Mumbai.
- mungas — Plural form of munga.
- murage — a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
- murals — Plural form of mural.
- murano — an island suburb of Venice: cathedral; noted for Venetian glass manufacture.
- murcia — a city in SE Spain.
- murram — a gravelly lateritic material, often used to surface minor roads in parts of Africa
- murray — Sir (George) Gilbert (Aimé) [ey-mey] /eɪˈmeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1957, English classical scholar.
- musang — A small animal of Java (Paradoxirus fasciatus), allied to the civets. It swallows, but does not digest, large quantities of ripe coffee berries, thus serving to disseminate the coffee plant.
- muscat — Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- musial — Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.