6-letter words starting with a
- ambits — Plural form of ambit.
- ambled — to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town.
- ambler — Eric. 1909–1998, English novelist. His thrillers include The Mask of Dimitrios (1939), Journey into Fear (1940), A Kind of Anger (1964), and Doctor Frigo (1974)
- ambles — Plural form of amble.
- ambush — If a group of people ambush their enemies, they attack them after hiding and waiting for them.
- amd k7 — Athlon
- amdahl — 1. (company) Amdahl Corporation. 2. (person) Gene Amdahl.
- amebae — any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- amebic — of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- amelia — the congenital absence of arms or legs
- amende — A monetary punishment, a fine.
- amends — recompense or compensation given or gained for some injury, insult, etc
- amenta — Plural form of amentum.
- aments — Plural form of ament.
- amerce — to punish by a fine
- ameri- — American, American and
- amhara — a region of NW Ethiopia: formerly a kingdom
- amical — (now rare) Friendly, amicable.
- amicus — an abbreviation of amicus curiae
- amidah — the central prayer in each of the daily services, recited silently and standing
- amides — Plural form of amide.
- amidin — the soluble matter found in starch
- amido- — (in chemistry) indicating the presence of an amide group
- amidol — a grey to colourless soluble crystalline solid that is used as a photographic developer; 2,4-diaminophenol dihydrochloride. Formula: C6H3(NH2)2(OH).2HCl
- amidst — Amidst means the same as amid.
- amiens — a city in N France: its Gothic cathedral is the largest church in France. Pop: 139 271 (2006)
- amigas — a female friend.
- amigos — Plural form of amigo.
- amimia — the inability to express ideas by means of gestures or signs.
- aminah — a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “honest and faithful.”.
- amines — Plural form of amine.
- aminet — (networking) (Amiga network) A collection of FTP mirrors that contain several gigabytes of freely distributable software for the Amiga range of computers.
- aminic — relating to or containing an amine
- amino- — indicating the presence of an amino group
- amitie — Eye dialect of amity.
- ammine — a compound that has molecules containing one or more ammonia molecules bound to another molecule, group, or atom by coordinate bonds
- ammino — relating to or characteristic of an ammine
- ammono — of, or containing, ammonia
- ammons — the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
- amnion — the innermost of two membranes enclosing an embryonic reptile, bird, or mammal
- amnios — (anatomy) amnion.
- amodal — Not modal (in any sense).
- amoeba — An amoeba is the smallest kind of living creature. Amoebae consist of only one cell, and are found in water or soil.
- amoled — active-matrix organic light-emitting diode
- amoles — Plural form of amole.
- amomum — any of a genus of plants belonging to the ginger family, notable for their pungency and aromatic properties
- amonge — Archaic spelling of among.
- amoral — If you describe someone as amoral, you do not like the way they behave because they do not seem to care whether what they do is right or wrong.
- amorce — a percussion cap for a toy pistol
- amoret — an amorous girl or woman