9-letter words containing mat
- matagalpa — a city in W central Nicaragua.
- matagouri — a thorny bush of New Zealand, Discaria toumatou, that forms thickets in open country
- matamoros — a seaport in NE Mexico, on the Rio Grande opposite Brownsville, Texas.
- matanuska — a river in S Alaska flowing SW to Cook Inlet. 90 miles (145 km) long.
- match day — the day on which a sports match, esp a football match, takes place
- match-fit — in good physical condition for competing in a match
- matchable — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- matchbook — a small cardboard folder into which several rows of paper matches are stapled or glued.
- matchgirl — A girl who sold matches on the streets.
- matchings — Plural form of matching.
- matchless — having no equal; peerless; unequaled; incomparable: matchless courage.
- matchlist — a list of names, telephone numbers, and related information compiled to help people find others who are willing to share a resource or service, as a car pool.
- matchlock — an old form of gunlock in which the priming was ignited by a slow match.
- matchmake — To do matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage.
- matchmark — a mark made on mating components of an engine, machine, etc, to ensure that the components are assembled in the correct relative positions
- matchplay — Alternative form of match play.
- matchwood — wood suitable for match.
- matelasse — an embossed, compound fabric woven on a dobby or Jacquard loom.
- materials — the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
- materiels — Plural form of materiel.
- maternity — the state of being a mother; motherhood.
- mateyness — The state of being matey, camaraderie, chumminess.
- matfellon — knapweed
- mathewson — Christopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
- matholwch — a legendary king of Ireland and the husband of Branwen.
- mathusala — Methuselah (def 1).
- mathworks — The MathWorks, Inc.
- matriarch — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- matricide — the act of killing one's mother.
- matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university
- matriliny — the tracing of descent through the mother's line of a family.
- matrimony — the state of being married; marriage: He was married in 1870 and lived in matrimony 12 years.
- matrixing — an electronic method of processing quadraphonic sound for recording in a two-channel form, for reconversion to four channels when played back.
- matronage — the state of being a matron.
- matronize — to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron.
- matsutake — A kind of mushroom, Tricholoma matsutake.
- matsuyama — a seaport on NW Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- mattagami — a river in E Ontario, Canada, flowing N to join the Missinaibi River and form the Moose River. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- mattamore — An underground storage place for grain.
- mattaponi — a river in E Virginia, flowing SE to join the Pamunkey and form the York River. 120 miles (193 km) long.
- matteotti — Giacomo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1924, Italian socialist leader.
- matterate — to fester; suppurate.
- matterful — (of an author or book) full of interesting or significant ideas
- mattering — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
- mattified — Simple past tense and past participle of mattify.
- maturable — capable of being matured
- maturated — Simple past tense and past participle of maturate.
- matutinal — pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day.
- melismata — Plural form of melisma.
- messmates — Plural form of messmate.