8-letter words containing MAN
Embark on an exploration of 8-letter words that contain the letter MAN. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate MAN within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| romantic | 12 | expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance | a romantic adventure |
| chairman | 15 | act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university | - |
| humanity | 16 | the quality of being human | - |
| superman | 12 | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide | - |
| salesman | 10 | a man salesperson | - |
| freshman | 16 | a first-year undergraduate | - |
| managing | 12 | - | - |
| watchman | 18 | a guard who keeps watch | - |
| manifest | 13 | provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes | The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication |
| mandarin | 11 | a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China | - |
| commando | 15 | a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids | - |
| maneuver | 13 | an action aimed at evading an opponent | - |
| manpower | 15 | the force of workers available | - |
| horseman | 13 | a man skilled in equitation | - |
| talisman | 10 | a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease | - |
| manually | 13 | by hand | this car shifts manually |
| mannered | 11 | having unnatural mannerisms | brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom |
| handyman | 17 | a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks | - |
| manicure | 12 | care for (one's hand) by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. | - |
| nobleman | 12 | a titled peer of the realm | - |
| chinaman | 15 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent | - |
| dutchman | 16 | a native or inhabitant of Holland | - |
| madwoman | 16 | a woman lunatic | - |
| henchman | 18 | someone who assists in a plot | - |
| inhumane | 13 | lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion | humans are innately inhumane; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world |
| marksman | 16 | someone skilled in shooting | - |
| bogeyman | 16 | an imaginary monster used to frighten children | - |
| unmanned | 11 | lacking a crew | an unmanned satellite to Mars |
| mandrake | 15 | the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic | - |
| mangrove | 14 | a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building | - |
| waterman | 13 | someone who drives or rides in a boat | - |
| spaceman | 14 | a person trained to travel in a spacecraft | - |
| alderman | 11 | a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council) | - |
| coachman | 17 | a man who drives a coach (or carriage) | - |
| humanoid | 14 | an automaton that resembles a human being | - |
| mandolin | 11 | a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum | - |
| corpsman | 14 | - | - |
| germanic | 13 | of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages | - |
| houseman | 13 | an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) | - |
| bondsman | 13 | someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else | - |
| humanist | 13 | of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism | the humanistic revival of learning |
| rifleman | 13 | a soldier whose weapon is a rifle | - |
| huntsman | 13 | someone who hunts game | - |
| humanely | 16 | in a humane manner | let's treat the prisoners of war humanely |
| maniacal | 12 | wildly disordered | a maniacal frenzy |
| herdsman | 14 | someone who drives a herd | - |
| humanism | 15 | the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare | - |
| mandated | 12 | - | - |
| ferryman | 16 | a man who operates a ferry | - |
| woodsman | 14 | makes things out of wood | - |
| soundman | 11 | a technician in charge of amplifying sound or producing sound effects (as for a TV or radio broadcast) | - |
| everyman | 16 | the ordinary person | - |
| manifold | 14 | a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies | an original and two manifolds |
| mandible | 13 | the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth | - |
| spearman | 12 | - | - |
| amandine | 11 | - | - |
| helmsman | 15 | the person who steers a ship | - |
| subhuman | 15 | less than human or not worthy of a human being | treated natives as subhuman |
| boardman | 13 | - | - |
| pressman | 12 | someone whose occupation is printing | - |
| humanize | 22 | make more humane | The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city |
| linesman | 10 | a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines | - |
| landsman | 11 | an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | - |
| trainman | 10 | an employee of a railroad | - |
| freedman | 14 | a person who has been freed from slavery | - |
| nonhuman | 13 | not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings | nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees |
| shamanic | 15 | - | - |
| radioman | 11 | - | - |
| wheelman | 16 | - | - |
| stockman | 16 | farmer who breed or raises livestock | - |
| emanated | 11 | - | - |
| mannitol | 10 | a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine | - |
| mantilla | 10 | short cape worn by women | - |
| claimant | 12 | someone who claims a benefit or right or title | claimants of unemployment compensation |
| townsman | 13 | a resident of a town or city | - |
| semantic | 12 | of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning | semantic analysis |
| moneyman | 15 | a person skilled in large scale financial transactions | - |
| swordman | 14 | - | - |
| pitchman | 17 | someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) | - |
| funnyman | 16 | - | - |
| glassman | 11 | - | - |
| womanize | 22 | to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to | - |
| boatsman | 12 | - | - |
| gourmand | 12 | a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess | - |
| motorman | 12 | the operator of streetcar | - |
| womanish | 16 | having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men | womanish tears |
| spumante | 12 | - | - |
| immanent | 12 | of a mental act performed entirely within the mind | a cognition is an immanent act of mind |
| manuring | 11 | - | - |
| chessman | 15 | any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess | - |
| clansman | 12 | a member of a clan | - |
| dairyman | 14 | the owner or manager of a dairy | - |
| unwomans | 13 | - | - |
| weighman | 17 | - | - |
| wealsman | 13 | - | - |
| winchman | 18 | - | - |
| widowman | 17 | a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | - |
| whaleman | 16 | - | - |
| womaning | 14 | - | - |
| womanise | 13 | have amorous affairs; of men | - |
| womanism | 15 | - | - |
| womanist | 13 | - | - |
| zoomania | 19 | - | - |
| zoomancy | 24 | - | - |
| yachtman | 18 | - | - |
| yeomanly | 16 | - | - |
| yeomanry | 16 | a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army | - |
| yarraman | 13 | - | - |
| verseman | 13 | - | - |
| stuntman | 10 | - | - |
| storeman | 10 | - | - |
| swagsman | 14 | - | - |
| sweetman | 13 | - | - |
| summands | 13 | - | - |
| tacksman | 16 | - | - |
| talesman | 10 | - | - |
| tallyman | 13 | one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received | - |
| tamandua | 11 | small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America | - |
| tamandus | 11 | - | - |
| tamanoir | 10 | large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America | - |
| swingman | 14 | - | - |
| tidesman | 11 | - | - |
| toywoman | 16 | - | - |
| trackman | 16 | - | - |
| trashman | 13 | - | - |
| truchman | 15 | - | - |
| truckman | 16 | - | - |
| trewsman | 13 | - | - |
| underman | 11 | - | - |
| umangite | 11 | - | - |
| unmanful | 13 | not possessing qualities befitting a man | - |
| unmantle | 10 | - | - |
| staffman | 16 | - | - |
| squawman | 22 | - | - |
| steelman | 10 | a worker engaged in making steel | - |
| stillman | 10 | - | - |
| stickman | 16 | - | - |
| stallman | 10 | - | - |
| riverman | 13 | - | - |
| roadsman | 11 | - | - |
| routeman | 10 | - | - |
| romanced | 13 | - | - |
| romancer | 12 | - | - |
| romances | 12 | - | - |
| romanise | 10 | write in the Latin alphabet | - |
| romanize | 19 | write in the Latin alphabet | - |
| romanzas | 19 | - | - |
| sceneman | 12 | - | - |
| semantra | 10 | - | - |
| seawoman | 13 | - | - |
| seamanly | 13 | characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship | - |
| seedsman | 11 | a dealer in seeds | - |
| shearman | 13 | - | - |
| sheepman | 15 | a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock | - |
| shireman | 13 | - | - |
| shareman | 13 | - | - |
| sidesman | 11 | (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church | - |
| siamangs | 11 | - | - |
| shoreman | 13 | - | - |
| sonarman | 10 | - | - |
| spademan | 13 | - | - |
| reinsman | 10 | - | - |
| remanies | 10 | - | - |
| remanned | 11 | - | - |
| remanets | 10 | - | - |
| remanded | 12 | - | - |
| remanent | 10 | - | - |
| penwoman | 15 | - | - |
| peterman | 12 | - | - |
| pivotman | 15 | - | - |
| placeman | 14 | a disparaging term for an appointee | - |
| plateman | 12 | - | - |
| plaidman | 13 | - | - |
| pilotman | 12 | - | - |
| pointman | 12 | - | - |
| pomander | 13 | - | - |
| prehuman | 15 | - | - |
| proseman | 12 | - | - |
| prizeman | 21 | - | - |
| pullmans | 12 | - | - |
| puntsman | 12 | - | - |
| raftsman | 13 | someone who travels by raft | - |
| rampsman | 14 | - | - |
| quillman | 19 | - | - |
| ranchman | 15 | - | - |
| redemand | 12 | - | - |
| oversman | 13 | - | - |
| overmans | 13 | - | - |
| overmany | 16 | - | - |
| panhuman | 15 | - | - |
| anatmans | 10 | - | - |
| amandlas | 11 | - | - |
| almanacs | 12 | - | - |
| almanack | 16 | - | - |
| amanitas | 10 | - | - |
| amanitin | 10 | - | - |
| apimania | 12 | - | - |
| bandsman | 13 | a player in a band (especially a military band) | - |
| bandyman | 16 | - | - |
| bargeman | 13 | someone who operates a barge | - |
| banksman | 16 | - | - |
| bailsman | 12 | - | - |
| beadsman | 13 | a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | - |
| bedesman | 13 | a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | - |
| batwoman | 15 | - | - |
| bimanual | 12 | requiring two hands or designed for two people | a machine designed for bimanual operation |
| bimanous | 12 | - | - |
| bluesman | 12 | - | - |
| bothyman | 18 | - | - |
| brahmani | 15 | - | - |
| brahmans | 15 | - | - |
| brakeman | 16 | a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes | - |
| bonamani | 12 | - | - |
| bonamano | 12 | - | - |
| boogyman | 16 | - | - |
| brideman | 13 | - | - |
| brinkman | 16 | - | - |
| buttyman | 15 | - | - |
| adamance | 13 | resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible | - |
| adamancy | 16 | - | - |
| adamants | 11 | - | - |
| airwoman | 13 | a woman aviator | - |
| egomania | 11 | an intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs | - |
| emanates | 10 | - | - |
| emanator | 10 | - | - |
| earthman | 13 | an inhabitant of the earth | - |
| forgeman | 14 | - | - |
| formants | 13 | - | - |
| foilsman | 13 | - | - |
| fugleman | 14 | a leader and organizer and spokesman (especially a political leader) | a fugleman for the radical right |
| frontman | 13 | - | - |
| gamesman | 13 | - | - |
| gangsman | 12 | - | - |
| dragsman | 12 | - | - |
| dragoman | 12 | an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government) | - |
| doorsman | 11 | - | - |
| dormants | 11 | - | - |
| dormancy | 16 | quiet and inactive restfulness | - |
| doomsman | 13 | - | - |
| domanial | 11 | - | - |
| gownsman | 14 | - | - |
| hanumans | 13 | - | - |
| hielaman | 13 | - | - |
| headsman | 14 | an executioner who beheads the condemned person | - |
| hoastman | 13 | - | - |
| hogmanay | 17 | New Year's Eve in Scotland | - |
| hogmanes | 14 | - | - |
| hoistman | 13 | - | - |
| hotelman | 13 | an owner or manager of hotels | - |
| humanest | 13 | - | - |
| humanise | 13 | make more humane | - |
| immanely | 15 | - | - |
| immanity | 15 | - | - |
| immantle | 12 | - | - |
| islesman | 10 | - | - |
| knifeman | 17 | - | - |
| lamantin | 10 | - | - |
| geomancy | 16 | divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another) | - |
| geomants | 11 | - | - |
| gildsman | 12 | - | - |
| gavelman | 14 | - | - |
| goadsman | 12 | - | - |
| gormands | 12 | - | - |
| lodesman | 11 | - | - |
| loftsman | 13 | - | - |
| mandator | 11 | an authority who issues a mandate | - |
| mandrill | 11 | baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters | - |
| mandrils | 11 | - | - |
| maneging | 12 | - | - |
| maneless | 10 | - | - |
| manfully | 16 | in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man | having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home |
| mangabey | 16 | large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids | - |
| manganic | 13 | - | - |
| mandrels | 11 | - | - |
| mandioca | 13 | cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca | - |
| mandiocs | 13 | - | - |
| mandiras | 11 | - | - |
| mandolas | 11 | - | - |
| mandoras | 11 | - | - |
| mandorla | 11 | - | - |
| manganin | 11 | - | - |
| mangiest | 11 | - | - |
| manglers | 11 | - | - |
| maniform | 15 | - | - |
| manihocs | 15 | - | - |
| manihots | 13 | - | - |
| manikins | 14 | - | - |
| manillas | 10 | - | - |
| manilles | 10 | - | - |
| maniocas | 12 | - | - |
| mangling | 12 | - | - |
| mangolds | 12 | - | - |
| mangonel | 11 | an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles | - |
| manholes | 13 | - | - |
| manhoods | 14 | - | - |
| manhunts | 13 | - | - |
| maniples | 12 | - | - |
| mandates | 11 | - | - |
| mancando | 13 | - | - |
| manchets | 15 | - | - |
| manciple | 14 | - | - |
| mancuses | 12 | - | - |
| mandalas | 11 | - | - |
| mandalic | 13 | - | - |
| mandamus | 13 | an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail | - |
| mancalas | 12 | - | - |
| manatoid | 11 | - | - |
| manacled | 13 | - | - |
| manacles | 12 | - | - |
| managers | 11 | - | - |
| manakins | 14 | - | - |
| manatees | 10 | - | - |
| manwards | 14 | - | - |
| manyatas | 13 | - | - |
| manyatta | 13 | - | - |
| manyfold | 17 | - | - |
| manzello | 19 | - | - |
| marchman | 17 | - | - |
| manurial | 10 | - | - |
| manitous | 10 | - | - |
| mannoses | 10 | - | - |
| manorial | 10 | of or relating to or based on the manor | manorial accounts |
| manpacks | 18 | - | - |
| manrents | 10 | - | - |
| manrider | 11 | - | - |
| manropes | 12 | - | - |
| mansards | 11 | - | - |
| mannitic | 12 | - | - |
| manjacks | 23 | - | - |
| mankiest | 14 | - | - |
| mankinds | 15 | - | - |
| manliest | 10 | - | - |
| mannerly | 13 | socially correct in behavior | - |
| mannikin | 14 | a woman who wears clothes to display fashions | - |
| mannites | 10 | - | - |
| manshift | 16 | - | - |
| mansions | 10 | - | - |
| mansonry | 13 | - | - |
| mantling | 11 | - | - |
| mantrams | 12 | - | - |
| mantraps | 12 | - | - |
| manubria | 12 | - | - |
| manuhiri | 13 | - | - |
| manumeas | 12 | - | - |
| manumits | 12 | - | - |
| mantlets | 10 | - | - |
| mantissa | 10 | the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808 | - |
| mansuete | 10 | - | - |
| mansworn | 13 | - | - |
| manteaus | 10 | - | - |
| manteaux | 17 | - | - |
| manteels | 10 | - | - |
| mantelet | 10 | short cape worn by women | - |
| mantises | 10 | - | - |
| manurers | 10 | - | - |
| meresman | 12 | - | - |
| merryman | 15 | - | - |
| myomancy | 20 | - | - |
| normande | 11 | - | - |
| ottomans | 10 | - | - |
| laywoman | 16 | - | - |
| leadsman | 11 | - | - |
| locksman | 16 | - | - |
| liegeman | 11 | a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord | - |
| linksman | 14 | someone who plays the game of golf | - |
| chainman | 15 | - | - |
| choreman | 15 | - | - |
| choirman | 15 | - | - |
| clamancy | 17 | - | - |
| classman | 12 | - | - |
| comanage | 13 | - | - |
| commands | 15 | - | - |
| colorman | 12 | - | - |
| cragsman | 13 | a climber of vertical rock faces | - |
| dalesman | 11 | a person who lives in the dales of northern England | - |
| darkmans | 15 | - | - |
| decumans | 13 | - | - |
| demanded | 13 | - | - |
| demander | 12 | a person who makes demands | - |
| demanned | 12 | - | - |
| diamante | 11 | adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing | - |
| calmants | 12 | - | - |
| manchego | 16 | - | - |
| mangeaos | 11 | - | - |
| mankinis | 14 | - | - |
| manscape | 14 | - | - |
| manucode | 13 | - | - |
| manbands | 13 | - | - |
| maximand | 20 | - | - |
| candyman | 16 | - | - |
| canoeman | 12 | - | - |
| conwoman | 15 | - | - |
| cocksman | 18 | - | - |
| tenorman | 10 | - | - |
| transman | 10 | - | - |
| womanned | 14 | - | - |
| bromance | 14 | - | - |
