10-letter words containing ama
- damasus ii — died 1048, pope 1048.
- datamation — the processing of data by computers
- deathcamas — any of various plants (genus Zigadenus) of the lily family, with grasslike basal leaves and clusters of greenish or white flowers: often poisonous to sheep
- defamation — Defamation is the damaging of someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- desquamate — (esp of the skin in certain diseases) to peel or come off in scales
- diamantane — (chemistry) A diamondoid consisting of two face-fused cages.
- diamantina — an intermittent river in E Australia, flowing S to Lake Eyre. 560 miles (900 km) long.
- diamantine — of or resembling diamonds
- docudramas — Plural form of docudrama.
- dramatical — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of drama or the theatre.
- dramatised — Simple past tense and past participle of dramatise.
- dramatises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatise, an alternative spelling of 'dramatize'.
- dramatists — Plural form of dramatist.
- dramatized — Adapt (a novel) or present (a particular incident) as a play or movie.
- dramatizer — One who dramatizes.
- dramatizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatize.
- dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- dramaturgy — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
- gama grass — an ornamental, reedlike grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, one of the largest in the U.S., growing from 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 meter) high.
- glutamates — Plural form of glutamate.
- grand lama — the chief monk and ruler of Tibet: called the Dalai Lama since the middle of the 17th century.
- grandmamas — Plural form of grandmama.
- hadhramaut — a region along the S coast of the Arabian peninsula, in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
- hamadryads — Plural form of hamadryad.
- hamantasch — a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim.
- hypnodrama — the acting out of a traumatic experience, under hypnosis, by a person undergoing psychotherapy.
- inflamable — a former spelling of inflammable
- interramal — situated between the rami
- jamahiriya — an Arab socialist state
- kama sutra — a Hindu religious treatise written c. a.d. 400, that deals with pleasure, love, and sexuality
- karamanlis — Konstantinos [kawn-stahn-dee-naws] /ˌkɔn stɑnˈdi nɔs/ (Show IPA), 1907–98, Greek politician: prime minister 1955–63, 1974–80; president 1980–85, 1990–95.
- kramatorsk — a city in E Ukraine, in the Donets Basin.
- lamarckian — of or relating to Jean de Lamarck or his theory of organic evolution.
- lamarckism — the Lamarckian theory that characteristics acquired by habit, use, or disuse may be passed on to future generations through inheritance.
- lamaseries — Plural form of lamasery.
- malamalama — (Hawaii) enlightenment.
- mama's boy — a boy or man showing excessive attachment to or dependence on his mother.
- mamaroneck — a city in SE New York.
- marinorama — A representation of a sea view.
- megamasers — Plural form of megamaser.
- melodramas — Plural form of melodrama.
- militiaman — a person serving in the militia.
- mini-drama — a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- monodramas — Plural form of monodrama.
- obamamania — the fervent enthusiasm demonstrated by some supporters of Senator Barack Obama during his campaign for the US Presidency in 2008
- oojamaflip — a thing whose name is temporarily forgotten
- panama hat — a hat made of finely plaited young leaves of the jipijapa, a palmlike plant of Central and South America.
- panamanian — a republic in S Central America. 28,575 sq. mi. (74,010 sq. km).
- paramagnet — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.