7-letter words containing n, a, m, t
- mattins — matin (def 1).
- mattoon — a city in E Illinois.
- maturin — a city in NE Venezuela.
- matzoon — a fermented milk product similar to yogurt
- meanest — occupying a middle position or an intermediate place, as in kind, quality, degree, or time: a mean speed; a mean course; the mean annual rainfall.
- meatman — a dealer in meat; butcher.
- mediant — the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- megaton — one million tons.
- mendota — Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- mentula — A penis.
- meranti — wood from any of several Malaysian trees of the dipterocarpaceous genus Shorea
- methane — a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
- migrant — migrating, especially of people; migratory.
- minaret — a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- miniate — to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- mintage — the act or process of minting.
- minutia — Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters: the minutiae of his craft.
- mitanni — the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
- momenta — force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
- montage — the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
- montagu — Ashley (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) 1905–1999, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in England.
- montale — Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- montana — Joseph, Jr ("Joe") born 1956, U.S. football player.
- montane — pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions.
- montant — (fencing, archaic) An upward cut with a blade.
- montera — A traditional Iberian hat associated with bullfighters.
- moonbat — (pejorative) A liberal (someone with a left-wing ideology).
- mootman — a law student who takes part in a mock trial as an academic exercise
- mordant — sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- mortran — A public domain Fortran preprocessor for structured programming.
- muntjac — any of various small deer of the genus Muntiacus, of southern and eastern Asia and the adjacent islands, especially M. muntjac, of Java, India, etc., having well-developed horns on bony pedicels.
- muntjak — Alternative spelling of muntjac.
- mustang — a small, hardy horse of the American plains, descended from Spanish stock.
- mutagen — a substance or preparation capable of inducing mutation.
- mutants — Plural form of mutant.
- namaste — a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
- nametag — an identification tag or label showing one's name and sometimes one's address or business affiliation, attached to an article of clothing or worn around the neck or wrist.
- naptime — a time set aside for taking a nap; a period during which one naps.
- nasmyth — James. 1808–90, British engineer; inventor of the steam hammer (1839)
- natrium — (formerly) sodium.
- natsume — Soseki [saw-se-kee] /ˈsɔ sɛˌki/ (Show IPA), (Kinnosuke Natsume) 1867–1916, Japanese novelist.
- nematic — noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- nemato- — indicating a threadlike form
- netmask — (networking) A 32-bit bit mask which shows how an Internet address is to be divided into network, subnet and host parts. The netmask has ones in the bit positions in the 32-bit address which are to be used for the network and subnet parts, and zeros for the host part. The mask should contain at least the standard network portion (as determined by the address's class), and the subnet field should be contiguous with the network portion. If a `+' (plus sign) is given for the netmask value, then the network number is looked up in the NIS netmasks.byaddr map (or in the /etc/netmasks) file if not running the NIS service.
- nonmeat — a substance that does not contain meat
- notaeum — the back (upper surface) of an animal, esp of a bird
- numbats — Plural form of numbat.
- nutfarm — (informal) An insane asylum.
- nutmeal — the food product obtained by grinding nuts
- nutmeat — the kernel of a nut, usually edible.