6-letter words containing ai
- laisse — A section of verse concerning a single theme; tirade.
- lanais — Plural form of lanai.
- laogai — the system of forced-labor camps, prisons, etc., in China.
- liaise — to form a liaison.
- lorain — a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- maasai — Masai.
- maidan — an open area or space in or near a town, often used as a marketplace or parade ground.
- maiden — a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- maigre — containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- maihem — mayhem.
- maikop — Official name Adygei Autonomous Region. an autonomous region in the Russian Federation, part of the Krasnodar territory, in the NW Caucasus Mountains. 1505 sq. mi. (3903 sq. km). Capital: Maikop.
- mailed — of or relating to mail.
- mailer — letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
- maille — Alternative form of mail.
- maimed — to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
- maimer — Agent noun of maim; one who maims.
- mained — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- mainer — a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mainly — chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students.
- mainor — (legal, UK, obsolete) A stolen article found on the person of the thief.
- maisie — a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- maizes — Plural form of maize.
- manaia — A bird-headed mythological creature and symbol of protection in M\u0101ori mythology.
- mannai — an ancient kingdom in Iran, in Kurdistan.
- marais — a swamp or bayou.
- mcnair — Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- mesail — a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mezail — mesail.
- mezair — a movement in which the horse makes a series of short jumps forward while standing on its hind legs.
- midair — any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface: to catch a ball in midair.
- misaim — to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path.
- mohair — the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- moirai — Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
- mosaic — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mumbai — a state in W central India. 118,800 sq. mi. (307,690 sq. km). Capital: Mumbai.
- my lai — a hamlet in S Vietnam: U.S. forces' massacre of South Vietnamese civilians 1968.
- naiads — Plural form of naiad.
- naiant — (of a fish in heraldry) swimming horizontally
- nailed — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- nailer — a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- naiver — Comparative form of naive.
- nanhai — former name of Foshan.
- navaid — an electronic aid to navigation.
- nilgai — a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- nonair — Not of or relating to air.
- noraid — an American organization that supports the Republicans in Northern Ireland
- nubain — an opiate drug, nalbuphine hydrochloride, used as a painkiller and, illegally, by bodybuilders and others to increase their pain threshold and as a recreational drug, being a cheap alternative to heroin
- obtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- on-air — broadcasting: an announcer with five years of on-air experience.
- ordain — to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.