6-Letter Words Starting With M
Here's the list of all the 1206 6-Letter Words Starting With M in the English Language.
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| member | 1. one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) 2. anything that belongs to a set or class More Definitions → |
| market | 1. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold 2. the customers for a particular product or service More Definitions → |
| mobile | 1. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place) 2. migratory More Definitions → |
| memory | 1. something that is remembered 2. the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered More Definitions → |
| making | 1. the act that results in something coming to be 2. an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something More Definitions → |
| method | 1. a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) 2. an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed More Definitions → |
| mature | 1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation 2. develop and work out fully in one's mind More Definitions → |
| middle | 1. put in the middle 2. an area that is approximately central within some larger region More Definitions → |
| matter | 1. a vaguely specified concern 2. some situation or event that is thought about More Definitions → |
| master | 1. be or become completely proficient or skilled in 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
| mother | 1. care for like a mother 2. make (offspring) by reproduction More Definitions → |
| modern | 1. a contemporary person 2. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes More Definitions → |
| moving | 1. in motion 2. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion More Definitions → |
| medium | 1. a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information 2. the surrounding environment More Definitions → |
| martin | 1. any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas More Definitions → |
| manual | 1. of or relating to the hands 2. requiring human effort More Definitions → |
| museum | 1. a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value More Definitions → |
| module | 1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind 2. detachable compartment of a spacecraft More Definitions → |
| motion | 1. the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals 2. a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something More Definitions → |
| minute | 1. a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour 2. an indefinitely short time More Definitions → |
| marine | 1. of or relating to the sea 2. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen More Definitions → |
| manage | 1. be successful; achieve a goal 2. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of More Definitions → |
| mental | 1. involving the mind or an intellectual process 2. of or relating to the mind More Definitions → |
| moment | 1. a particular point in time 2. an indefinitely short time More Definitions → |
| manner | 1. how something is done or how it happens 2. a way of acting or behaving More Definitions → |
| matrix | 1. (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules 2. (geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded More Definitions → |
| miller | 1. someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill) 2. machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it More Definitions → |
| mostly | 1. in large part; mainly or chiefly 2. usually; as a rule More Definitions → |
| modify | 1. make less severe or harsh or extreme 2. add a modifier to a constituent More Definitions → |
| mirror | 1. reflect as if in a mirror 2. reflect or resemble More Definitions → |
| muscle | 1. make one's way by force 2. one of the contractile organs of the body More Definitions → |
| missed | 1. not caught with the senses or the mind More Definitions → |
| marked | 1. strongly marked; easily noticeable 2. singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate More Definitions → |
| mining | 1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth 2. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment More Definitions → |
| mainly | 1. for the most part More Definitions → |
| mutual | 1. concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return 2. common to or shared by two or more parties More Definitions → |
| murder | 1. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being 2. kill intentionally and with premeditation More Definitions → |
| median | 1. the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items 2. relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) More Definitions → |
| merely | 1. and nothing more More Definitions → |
| margin | 1. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 2. an amount beyond the minimum necessary More Definitions → |
| murphy | 1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland More Definitions → |
| monkey | 1. any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) 2. one who is playfully mischievous More Definitions → |
| mixing | 1. the act of mixing together More Definitions → |
| marina | 1. a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers More Definitions → |
| mailed | 1. wearing protective mail More Definitions → |
| mighty | 1. having or showing great strength or force or intensity 2. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree More Definitions → |
| marker | 1. some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something 2. a distinguishing symbol More Definitions → |
| metric | 1. based on the meter as a standard of measurement 2. a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them More Definitions → |
| marble | 1. paint or stain like marble 2. a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material More Definitions → |
| magnet | 1. (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field 2. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts More Definitions → |
| makeup | 1. cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance 2. an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event More Definitions → |
| merger | 1. the combination of two or more commercial companies 2. an occurrence that involves the production of a union More Definitions → |
| marvel | 1. something that causes feelings of wonder 2. be amazed at More Definitions → |
| mentor | 1. serve as a teacher or trusted counselor 2. a wise and trusted guide and advisor More Definitions → |
| maiden | 1. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) 2. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored More Definitions → |
| myrtle | 1. widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers 2. any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus More Definitions → |
| mating | 1. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes More Definitions → |
| modest | 1. not large but sufficient in size or amount 2. free from pomp or affectation More Definitions → |
| minded | 1. (used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified 2. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward More Definitions → |
| masses | 1. a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball 2. the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field More Definitions → |
| majors | 1. the most important league in any sport (especially baseball) More Definitions → |
| manila | 1. a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp More Definitions → |
| mutant | 1. tending to undergo or resulting from mutation 2. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration More Definitions → |
| melody | 1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 2. the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes More Definitions → |
| mosaic | 1. art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass 2. viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves More Definitions → |
| markup | 1. the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price 2. detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics) More Definitions → |
| midway | 1. equally distant from the extremes 2. at half the distance; at the middle More Definitions → |
| madden | 1. cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind 2. drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves More Definitions → |
| mystic | 1. relating to or resembling mysticism 2. relating to or characteristic of mysticism More Definitions → |
| meadow | 1. a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay More Definitions → |
| mercer | 1. a dealer in textiles (especially silks) More Definitions → |
| methyl | 1. the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane More Definitions → |
| merged | 1. formed or united into a whole More Definitions → |
| minors | 1. a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball) More Definitions → |
| mapped | 1. make a map of; show or establish the features of details of 2. explore or survey for the purpose of making a map More Definitions → |
| molded | 1. shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) More Definitions → |
| misuse | 1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
| mortal | 1. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential 2. subject to death More Definitions → |
| morrow | 1. the next day More Definitions → |
| maroon | 1. a person who is stranded (as on an island) 2. a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color More Definitions → |
| marrow | 1. the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones 2. any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh More Definitions → |
| magnum | 1. a large wine bottle for liquor or wine More Definitions → |
| mirage | 1. an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects 2. something illusory and unattainable More Definitions → |
| misery | 1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune 2. a feeling of intense unhappiness More Definitions → |
| mailer | 1. a person who mails something 2. an advertisement that is sent by mail More Definitions → |
| madame | 1. title used for a married Frenchwoman More Definitions → |
| merlin | 1. small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry More Definitions → |
| memoir | 1. an account of the author's personal experiences 2. an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic More Definitions → |
| mantle | 1. spread over a surface, like a mantle 2. cover like a mantle More Definitions → |
| mayhem | 1. the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person 2. violent and needless disturbance More Definitions → |
| motive | 1. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior 2. a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music More Definitions → |
| marcel | 1. make a marcel in a woman's hair 2. a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron More Definitions → |
| medina | 1. the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa More Definitions → |
| mortar | 1. plaster with mortar 2. a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range More Definitions → |
| motley | 1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things 2. a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) More Definitions → |
| micron | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter More Definitions → |
| muller | 1. a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
| mosque | 1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret More Definitions → |
| melted | 1. changed from a solid to a liquid state More Definitions → |
| midget | 1. a person who is markedly small 2. very small More Definitions → |
| myriad | 1. a large indefinite number 2. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand More Definitions → |
| marlin | 1. large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes More Definitions → |
| menace | 1. something that is a source of danger 2. a threat or the act of threatening More Definitions → |
| medley | 1. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources More Definitions → |
| morale | 1. a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose 2. the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed More Definitions → |
| manure | 1. spread manure, as for fertilization 2. any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material More Definitions → |
| masked | 1. having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading 2. having markings suggestive of a mask More Definitions → |
| mascot | 1. a character, animal or object that is adopted by a team or group as a symbolic figure More Definitions → |
| maxima | 1. the largest possible quantity 2. the greatest possible degree More Definitions → |
| mohawk | 1. haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp More Definitions → |
| morals | 1. motivation based on ideas of right and wrong More Definitions → |
| matted | 1. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass 2. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like More Definitions → |
| mantra | 1. a commonly repeated word or phrase 2. (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns More Definitions → |
| meteor | 1. (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere 2. a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode More Definitions → |
| mammal | 1. any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk More Definitions → |
| mellow | 1. unhurried and relaxed 2. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging More Definitions → |
| mildly | 1. to a moderate degree 2. in a gentle manner More Definitions → |
| moulin | 1. a chute through which supraglacial water enters a glacier, boring either to the bedrock or to the depth of common crevasse formation More Definitions → |
| muffin | 1. a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan More Definitions → |
| manned | 1. take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place 2. provide with workers More Definitions → |
| malice | 1. feeling a need to see others suffer 2. the quality of threatening evil More Definitions → |
| midday | 1. the middle of the day More Definitions → |
| murine | 1. of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice) 2. a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae More Definitions → |
| maniac | 1. an insane person 2. a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something More Definitions → |
| madras | 1. a light patterned cotton cloth More Definitions → |
| muster | 1. a gathering of military personnel for duty 2. compulsory military service More Definitions → |
| medial | 1. dividing an animal into right and left halves 2. relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle More Definitions → |
| martyr | 1. kill as a martyr 2. torture and torment like a martyr More Definitions → |
| molten | 1. reduced to liquid form by heating 2. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating More Definitions → |
| marmot | 1. stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the Northern Hemisphere; hibernates in winter More Definitions → |
| mantis | 1. predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer More Definitions → |
| morbid | 1. suggesting an unhealthy mental state 2. suggesting the horror of death and decay More Definitions → |
| mousse | 1. a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream 2. a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin More Definitions → |
| mapper | 1. a clerk who marks data on a chart More Definitions → |
| mildew | 1. the process of becoming mildewed 2. a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter More Definitions → |
| madman | 1. an insane person More Definitions → |
| manger | 1. a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed More Definitions → |
| mucosa | 1. mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior More Definitions → |
| misled | 1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions 2. give false or misleading information to More Definitions → |
| millet | 1. any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine 2. small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica More Definitions → |
| mallet | 1. a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball 2. a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. More Definitions → |
| merino | 1. white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality More Definitions → |
| muzzle | 1. the open circular discharging end of a gun 2. forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose More Definitions → |
| milieu | 1. the environmental condition More Definitions → |
| medusa | 1. one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles More Definitions → |
| mantel | 1. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace More Definitions → |
| mutiny | 1. open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) 2. engage in a mutiny against an authority More Definitions → |
| minima | 1. the smallest possible quantity 2. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right More Definitions → |
| muscat | 1. any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes 2. wine from muscat grapes More Definitions → |
| marque | 1. a name given to a product or service More Definitions → |
| mythic | 1. relating to or having the nature of myth 2. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity More Definitions → |
| mullet | 1. highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet 2. freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide More Definitions → |
| mingle | 1. to bring or combine together or with something else 2. get involved or mixed-up with More Definitions → |
| mohair | 1. fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat More Definitions → |
| milled | 1. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed More Definitions → |
| mitral | 1. of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve 2. relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics More Definitions → |
| myosin | 1. the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin More Definitions → |
| mucous | 1. of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus More Definitions → |
| mouser | 1. a cat proficient at mousing More Definitions → |
| mussel | 1. black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine 2. marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. More Definitions → |
| masque | 1. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks More Definitions → |
| minnow | 1. very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams More Definitions → |
| murmur | 1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech 2. a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant More Definitions → |
| magpie | 1. long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call 2. someone who collects things that have been discarded by others More Definitions → |
| marred | 1. make imperfect 2. destroy or injure severely More Definitions → |
| meager | 1. deficient in amount or quality or extent More Definitions → |
| mollie | 1. popular aquarium fish More Definitions → |
| minion | 1. a servile or fawning dependant More Definitions → |
| mishap | 1. an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate 2. an instance of misfortune More Definitions → |
| musing | 1. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 2. deeply or seriously thoughtful More Definitions → |
| moduli | 1. an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers 2. the absolute value of a complex number More Definitions → |
| marten | 1. agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels More Definitions → |
| mutton | 1. meat from a mature domestic sheep More Definitions → |
| mutter | 1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone More Definitions → |
| morgue | 1. a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation More Definitions → |
| mimosa | 1. evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers 2. any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves More Definitions → |
| misfit | 1. someone unable to adapt to their circumstances More Definitions → |
| myelin | 1. a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers More Definitions → |
| muslin | 1. plain-woven cotton fabric More Definitions → |
| mensch | 1. a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics More Definitions → |
| mouton | 1. meat from a mature domestic sheep More Definitions → |
| medico | 1. a student in medical school 2. a licensed medical practitioner More Definitions → |
| myopia | 1. (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred More Definitions → |
| matron | 1. a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified 2. a wardress in a prison More Definitions → |
| minter | 1. a skilled worker who coins or stamps money More Definitions → |
| mallow | 1. any of various plants of the family Malvaceae More Definitions → |
| markka | 1. formerly the basic unit of money in Finland More Definitions → |
| maggot | 1. the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter More Definitions → |
| masjid | 1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship More Definitions → |
| minder | 1. someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors 2. a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working More Definitions → |
| massif | 1. a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range More Definitions → |
| mitten | 1. glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together More Definitions → |
| moiety | 1. one of two (approximately) equal parts 2. one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe More Definitions → |
| mantua | 1. loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries More Definitions → |
| morgen | 1. a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres More Definitions → |
| menage | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
| mikado | 1. the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno More Definitions → |
| myopic | 1. lacking foresight or scope 2. unable to see distant objects clearly More Definitions → |
| maimed | 1. people who are wounded 2. having a part of the body crippled or disabled More Definitions → |
| mutate | 1. undergo mutation More Definitions → |
| musket | 1. a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen More Definitions → |
| muddle | 1. a confused multitude of things 2. informal terms for a difficult situation More Definitions → |
| mastic | 1. an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes 2. a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler More Definitions → |
| madcap | 1. a reckless impetuous irresponsible person 2. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation More Definitions → |
| mettle | 1. the courage to carry on More Definitions → |
| malady | 1. any unwholesome or desperate condition 2. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism More Definitions → |
| missus | 1. informal term of address for someone's wife More Definitions → |
| mumble | 1. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 2. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty More Definitions → |
| mugger | 1. a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street) More Definitions → |
| minuet | 1. a stately court dance in the 17th century 2. a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite More Definitions → |
| mallee | 1. any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts More Definitions → |
| meagre | 1. deficient in amount or quality or extent More Definitions → |
| measly | 1. contemptibly small in amount More Definitions → |
| meddle | 1. intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly More Definitions → |
| mangle | 1. press with a mangle 2. injure badly by beating More Definitions → |
| monger | 1. sell or offer for sale from place to place 2. someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold More Definitions → |
| malign | 1. speak unfavorably about 2. having or exerting a malignant influence More Definitions → |
| meshed | 1. resembling a network 2. (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting More Definitions → |
| morsel | 1. a small quantity of anything 2. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful More Definitions → |
| menial | 1. a domestic servant 2. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) More Definitions → |
| milage | 1. distance measured in miles More Definitions → |
| mentee | 1. one who is being mentored More Definitions → |
| mugged | 1. rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence 2. To stare awkwardly More Definitions → |
| menses | 1. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause More Definitions → |
| miffed | 1. aroused to impatience or anger More Definitions → |
| madder | 1. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin 2. roused to anger More Definitions → |
| morass | 1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot More Definitions → |
| molest | 1. harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to 2. annoy continually or chronically More Definitions → |
| marshy | 1. (of soil) soft and watery More Definitions → |
| morose | 1. showing a brooding ill humor More Definitions → |
| maglev | 1. high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction More Definitions → |
| matric | 1. admission to a group (especially a college or university) More Definitions → |
| minyan | 1. the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age) More Definitions → |
| mummer | 1. an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression More Definitions → |
| meekly | 1. in a submissive or spiritless manner 2. in a humble manner More Definitions → |
| manana | 1. an unspecified time in the future More Definitions → |
| muesli | 1. mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits More Definitions → |
| merman | 1. half man and half fish; lives in the sea More Definitions → |
| missal | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year More Definitions → |
| menhir | 1. a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France More Definitions → |
| macula | 1. a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field 2. a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision More Definitions → |
| midden | 1. (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement 2. a heap of dung or refuse More Definitions → |
| motile | 1. one whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action 2. (of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement More Definitions → |
| malted | 1. a milkshake made with malt powder 2. of grain that has been converted into malt More Definitions → |
| midair | 1. some point in the air; above ground level More Definitions → |
| masher | 1. a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women 2. a kitchen utensil used for mashing (e.g. potatoes) More Definitions → |
| mammon | 1. wealth regarded as an evil influence More Definitions → |