13-letter words containing ma
- animalization — to excite the animal passions of; brutalize; sensualize.
- anomalistical — relating to a planet's angular distance from its last perihelion or orbital point nearest to the sun
- antepenultima — (poetry) The last syllable of a word except two; an antepenult.
- anti-dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- anti-humanist — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- anti-humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- anti-macassar — a small covering, usually ornamental, placed on the backs and arms of upholstered furniture to prevent wear or soiling; a tidy.
- anti-romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- antiasthmatic — An antiasthmatic is any drug that relieves the symptoms of asthma.
- anticlimactic — of, having, or like an anticlimax
- antiformalist — opposed to formalism
- antimacassars — Plural form of antimacassar.
- antimarijuana — opposed to or acting against the use of marijuana
- antimarketeer — a person who was opposed to the United Kingdom joining the European Union
- antirheumatic — acting against rheumatism
- antisubmarine — (of weapons, missiles, etc) designed to combat or destroy submarines
- aperture mask — a perforated metal plate situated behind the faceplate of a color television picture tube and having holes aligned to insure that each of three electron beams strikes only its corresponding red, green, or blue phosphor dot.
- apophlegmatic — having the ability to remove phlegm
- apothegmatise — to speak in apothegms
- approximately — close to; around; roughly or in the region of
- approximating — Present participle of approximate.
- approximation — An approximation is a fact, object, or description which is similar to something else, but which is not exactly the same.
- approximative — (of a method, description, etc.) giving only an approximation to something.
- archimandrite — the head of a monastery or a group of monasteries
- armamentarium — the items that comprise the material and equipment used by a physician in his professional practice
- aromatization — the conversion of aliphatic or alicyclic compounds to aromatic hydrocarbons.
- assemblywoman — In the United States, an assemblywoman is a female elected member of an assembly of people who make decisions and laws.
- asthmatically — In an asthmatic manner.
- asti spumante — a sweet, sparkling Italian white wine with a muscat flavor.
- atamasco lily — any of a genus (Zephyranthes) of bulbous plants of the lily family, with hollow stems, grassy leaves, and funnel-shaped flowers of yellow, pink, red, or purple-tinged white
- athematically — in an athematic manner
- atka mackerel — a commercially important ocean greenling (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) of the northern Pacific, esp. the area off the Aleutian Islands
- automagically — automatically; in a way that is hidden from or not understood by the user, and in that sense, apparently “magical”: I downloaded an app that automagically adds a travel itinerary to my calendar whenever I buy a plane ticket.
- automatically — without volition or from force of habit; mechanically: Whenever I hear that song, I automatically think of my dad.
- automatograph — a device for recording involuntary bodily movements.
- automatonlike — Like an automaton; robotic.
- avila camacho — Manuel [mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1897–1955, president of Mexico 1940–46.
- axiomatically — pertaining to or of the nature of an axiom; self-evident; obvious.
- azurmalachite — a blue-green ornamental stone consisting of a mixture of azurite and malachite.
- bab el mandeb — a strait between SW Arabia and E Africa, connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden
- backformation — Alternative spelling of back-formation.
- baggagemaster — a person employed, especially by a railroad, bus company, or steamship line, to take charge of passengers' baggage.
- bail bondsman — an individual or firm that lends bail money to defendants awaiting trial
- ballet master — a man who teaches and rehearses the dancers in a ballet company
- basic plumage — the plumage assumed by an adult bird at its complete, usually annual, molt.
- benefit match — a sports match organized to raise money for charity, or for a particular player
- bigleaf maple — a tree, Acer macrophyllum, of western North America, having large, deeply lobed leaves and fragrant yellow flowers in drooping clusters.
- bildungsroman — a novel concerned with a person's formative years and development
- biosystematic — relating to biosystematics
- bitonal image — (graphics) An image consisting only of a foreground colour and a background colour. Compare monochrome.