7-letter words containing m, o, t
- maltose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- mammoth — any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- manihot — (obsolete) manioc.
- manitou — (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
- mankato — a city in S Minnesota, on the Minnesota River.
- manroot — man-of-the-earth.
- mantaro — a river in central Peru, flowing SE to the Apurímac River. About 360 miles (580 km) long.
- mantova — a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil.
- mao-tai — a strong, colorless liquor of China distilled from sorghum and resembling vodka but usually of higher proof.
- map out — a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- marcato — (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
- marmots — Plural form of marmot.
- marplot — a person who mars or defeats a plot, design, or project by meddling.
- marston — John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- mascots — Plural form of mascot.
- mastoid — of or relating to the mastoid process.
- matador — the principal bullfighter in a bullfight who passes the bull with a muleta and then, in many countries, kills it with a sword thrust; a torero.
- matelot — a sailor.
- matlock — a town in England, on the River Derwent, administrative centre of Derbyshire: mineral springs. Pop: 11 265 (2001)
- matrona — In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man.
- matrons — Plural form of matron.
- matross — an artilleryman who ranked below a gunner and who acted as a gunner's assistant, aiding in the loading and firing of guns
- matsudo — a city on E Honshu, in Japan, NE of Tokyo.
- mattock — an instrument for loosening the soil in digging, shaped like a pickax, but having one end broad instead of pointed.
- mattoid — Displaying erratic behaviour.
- mattoon — a city in E Illinois.
- matzoon — a fermented milk product similar to yogurt
- matzoth — matzo.
- max out — maximum.
- mayotte — one of the Comoro Islands, in the Indian Ocean, NW of Madagascar: an overseas department of France. 144 sq. mi. (373 sq. km).
- megaton — one million tons.
- meiotic — Of or pertaining to meiosis.
- melilot — a cloverlike plant of the genus Melilotus, of the legume family, grown as a forage plant.
- memento — an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc.; keepsake; souvenir.
- mendota — Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- menotti — Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- menthol — Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 1 0 H 2 0 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
- mention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- mentors — Plural form of mentor.
- meroite — an inhabitant of Meroë.
- mesteso — a Spanish music genre characterized by the blending of traditional sounds with elements from contemporary popular music
- mestizo — a person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry, especially, in Latin America, of mixed American Indian and European descent or, in the Philippines, of mixed native and foreign descent.
- mestome — conducting tissue associated with parenchyma
- metazoa — a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals.
- meteors — Plural form of meteor.
- methods — a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
- methoxy — containing the methoxy group.
- metonym — a word used in metonymy.