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Words starting with moth

4 letter words starting with moth

  • moth — any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
  • moth bean — a low, trailing Indian plant, Vigna aconitifolia, of the legume family, having yellow flowers grown for forage and edible, mottled grayish-yellow seeds.
  • moth mullein — a weedy, European mullein, Verbascum blattaria, of the figwort family, having lance-shaped leaves and loose spikes of white or yellow flowers.
  • moth orchid — any orchid of the genus Phalaenopsis, having thick, leathery leaves and loose clusters of flowers, usually white or tinged with rose or purple.
  • moth repellent — a chemical produced and sold to keep moths off clothes

5 letter words starting with moth

  • moths — Plural form of moth.
  • mothy — containing moths.

6 letter words starting with moth

  • mothed — Simple past tense and past participle of moth.
  • mother — parent
  • mother abbess — the female head of a religious house of nuns
  • mother carey's chicken — any of various small petrels, especially the stormy petrel, Oceanites oceanicus.
  • mother church — a church from which other churches have had their origin or derived their authority.

7 letter words starting with moth

  • mothers — Plural form of mother.
  • mothery — Consisting of, containing, or resembling mother (in vinegar).
  • mothier — Comparative form of mothy.

8 letter words starting with moth

  • mothball — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • mothered — Simple past tense and past participle of mother.
  • motherer — Agent noun of mother: one who mothers.
  • motherly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
  • mothlike — Resembling a moth or some aspect of one.

9 letter words starting with moth

  • moth-hole — a hole in a piece of material or item clothing caused by a moth eating it
  • mothballs — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • motheaten — Alt form moth-eaten.
  • motherers — Plural form of motherer.
  • motherese — the simplified and repetitive type of speech, with exaggerated intonation and rhythm, often used by adults when speaking to babies

10 letter words starting with moth

  • moth-eaten — eaten or damaged by or as if by the larvae of moths.
  • mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • motherhood — the state of being a mother; maternity.
  • motherland — one's native land.
  • motherless — a female parent.

11 letter words starting with moth

  • mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
  • motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
  • mothercraft — skill and knowledge in looking after children
  • motherhouse — The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
  • motherlands — Plural form of motherland.

12 letter words starting with moth

  • mother-naked — stark naked; as naked as when born.
  • mother-seton — Saint Elizabeth Ann (Bayley) ("Mother Seton") 1774–1821, U.S. educator, social-welfare reformer, and religious leader: first native-born American to be canonized (1975).
  • mother-to-be — A mother-to-be is a woman who is pregnant, especially for the first time.
  • motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
  • motherfucker — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.

13 letter words starting with moth

  • mother-in-law — the mother of one's husband or wife.
  • motherfucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • mother-in-law plant — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.

14 letter words starting with moth

15 letter words starting with moth

  • mother-of-pearl — a hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells, used for making buttons, beads, etc.; nacre.
  • mother-of-thyme — a branched, woody, prostrate plant, Thymus serpyllum, of the mint family, native to Eurasia and northern Africa, having wiry stems that root at the joints and small, purplish flowers.
  • mother-of-pearl cloud — nacreous cloud.
  • mother-of-pearl glass — an American art glassware having colored glass set into indentations in a thickness of opaque glass, the whole covered with clear glass and etched slightly with acid.
  • mother-of-pearl moth — a pyralid moth, Pleuroptya ruralis, having a pale sheen, that is often seen around nettles, on which its green larvae feed

19 letter words starting with moth

On this page, we collect all words starting with MOTH. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 103 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with MOTH. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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