9-Letter Words Starting With MI

Here's the list of all the 538 9-Letter Words Starting With MI in the English Language.

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migration
1. the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
2. a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
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microwave
1. a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
2. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
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miniature
1. being on a very small scale
2. painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
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milestone
1. stone post at side of a road to show distances
2. a significant event in your life (or in a project)
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microbial
1. of or involving or caused by or being microbes
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miserable
1. very unhappy; full of misery
2. deserving or inciting pity
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migratory
1. habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
2. used of animals that move seasonally
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microfilm
1. record on microfilm
2. film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
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minimized
1. reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree
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minimally
1. to a minimal degree
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midwifery
1. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
2. assisting women at childbirth
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misguided
1. poorly conceived or thought out
2. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
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misplaced
1. put in the wrong place or position
2. lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
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midsummer
1. June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
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microchip
1. electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
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millennia
1. a span of 1000 years
2. (New Testament) in the Book of Revelation it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
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mitigated
1. made less severe or intense
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miserably
1. in a miserable manner
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milkshake
1. frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
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mistletoe
1. American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
2. Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
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microcosm
1. a miniature model of something
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midwinter
1. the middle of winter
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middleman
1. someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
2. the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
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mimicking
1. imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
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millstone
1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
2. any load that is difficult to carry
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milligram
1. one thousandth (1/1,000) gram
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minefield
1. a region in which explosives mines have been placed
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miniskirt
1. a very short skirt
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microgram
1. one millionth (1/1,000,000) gram
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microcode
1. (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
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miniscule
1. extremely small
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millionth
1. position 1,000,000 in a countable series of things
2. one part in a million equal parts
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mistaking
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
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militancy
1. a militant aggressiveness
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minuscule
1. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
2. a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
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minoxidil
1. a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness
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midstream
1. the middle of a stream
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mightiest
1. having or showing great strength or force or intensity
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millinery
1. shop selling women's hats
2. hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner
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missional
1. relating to or connected to a religious mission
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mitomycin
1. a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug
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misbehave
1. behave badly
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9-Letter Words Starting With MI