9-letter words that end in an
- malaysian — a native or inhabitant of Malaysia.
- maldivian — a republic in the Indian Ocean, SW of India, consisting of about 2000 islands: British protectorate 1887–1965. 115 sq. mi. (298 sq. km). Capital: Male.
- mammalian — an animal of the class Mammalia; mammal.
- manawydan — a brother of Bran, Efnisien, and Branwen, and the second husband of Rhiannon: he rescued Pryderi from enchantments cast upon him by Llwyd.
- mancunian — a native or resident of Manchester, England.
- manhattan — Also called Manhattan Island. an island in New York City surrounded by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers. 13½ miles (22 km) long; 2½ miles (4 km) greatest width; 22¼ sq. mi. (58 sq. km).
- manichean — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- manitoban — a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man. Capital: Winnipeg.
- manxwoman — a female native or inhabitant of the Isle of Man
- marlovian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Christopher Marlowe or his writings, especially his plays.
- marmorean — (obsolete) marmoreal.
- marquesan — a Polynesian native of the Marquesas Islands.
- marsupian — (obsolete) marsupial.
- mauritian — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- mausolean — Of, pertaining to, or similar to, a mausoleum.
- mcclellan — George Brinton [brin-tn] /ˈbrɪn tn/ (Show IPA), 1826–85, Union general in the American Civil War.
- mcglashan — Don(ald). born 1959, New Zealand musician and songwriter in the bands Blam Blam Blam, the Front Lawn, and the Mutton Birds
- meal plan — outline of what to cook and eat
- meandrian — meandering or winding
- media man — a person who works in the mass media, esp in a high-ranking position
- meibomian — Alternative form of Meibomian.
- melphalan — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- mendelian — of or relating to Gregor Mendel or to his laws of heredity.
- mercaptan — any of a class of sulfur-containing compounds having the type formula RSH, in which R represents a radical, and having an extremely offensive, garlicky odor.
- meropidan — any insectivorous bird of the family Meropidae
- messalian — Euchite.
- messapian — an Indo-European language that was spoken in what is now SE Italy and written with an alphabet derived from that of Greek.
- metahuman — Superhuman.
- metrician — a metrist.
- michoacan — a state in SW Mexico. 23,196 sq. mi. (60,080 sq. km). Capital: Morelia.
- microbian — (biology) Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
- microloan — a very small, short-term loan at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
- middleman — a person who plays an economic role intermediate between producer and retailer or consumer.
- milkwoman — A woman who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning.
- miltonian — of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
- minuteman — (sometimes lowercase) a member of a group of American militiamen just before and during the Revolutionary War who held themselves in readiness for instant military service.
- misdemean — to misbehave (oneself).
- mitannian — a native or inhabitant of the Mitanni kingdom.
- moldavian — of or relating to Moldavia, its people, or their language.
- molluscan — Relating to mollusks.
- molluskan — (rare) alternative spelling of molluscan.
- molossian — a breed of dog native to Epirus in NW Greece, used in classical antiquity as a hunting dog and guard dog
- mongolian — pertaining to Mongolia.
- montauban — a department in S France. 1440 sq. mi. (3730 sq. km). Capital: Montauban.
- montespan — Marquise de (Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart) 1641–1707, mistress of Louis XIV of France.
- more than — a greater number or amount than
- mortarman — a soldier who fires a mortar
- mortician — funeral director.
- 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.
- motor van — a motor truck, especially one enclosed to protect the cargo.