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mabainAlternative form of maban (“magical material in Australian Aboriginal mythology”).machanA kind of safety platform in a tree, used when hunting large animals or to escape a flood; found most commonly in Indian jungles.macron(orthography) A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.madden(transitive) To make angry.madmanA man who is insane or mentally disturbed.madmenplural of madmanmagnon(physics) A quantum of a spin wave.maidanIndependence Square, the main city square in Kyiv, Ukraine.maiden(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.majoonAlternative form of majoun.majounA paste originating in Morocco, made from marijuana and honey, and ingested as a recreational drug.malaun(South Asia, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur, politics) a Hindu person from Bangladesh.maldinPronunciation spelling of malding.malignEvil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.malkin(now archaic, regional) A (stereotypical name for a) lower-class or uncultured woman; a kitchenmaid; a slattern.mallinA type of wetland in Patagonia.maltin(biochemistry) The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase.maluanAlternative form of malaun.malvin(biochemistry) An anthocyanin, a diglucoside of malvidin, found in very many foods.mammonAlternative letter-case form of Mammon (“wealth, material avarice”).maneen(Ireland) A little man.mangan(Japanese mahjong) A win achieving five han, or three/four han with the required number of fu; worth 12,000 points if the winning player is on the East (dealer) side or 8,000 points otherwise.mankin(rare) A little man; a manikin.mannan(biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide that is a highly branched polymer of mannose (or galactose or glucose).mantonA shawl or wrap.mappen(UK, dialectal, obsolete) It may happen that; maybe, perhaps.margin(typography) The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.marlinAny species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira, with a crested dorsal fin and a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.maroonAn escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person.marronA sweet chestnut.marsinA particular steroid glycoside.martenAny carnivorous mammal of the genus Martes.martinMany of the various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.masconA region within a solid astronomical body that is of higher density than the surrounding material.maskin(biochemistry) A molecule that binds to CPE (cytoplasmic polyadenylation element) and thus affects the translation of mRNA in dictyate.maslinA mixture composed of different materials; especially:masman(Trinidad and Tobago) A man who performs in the mas every Carnival.matmanA male wrestler.matrin(biochemistry) Synonym of matrilysin.matronA mature or elderly woman, especially one of a higher social rank.maukin(Scotland) Alternative form of malkin. Alternative form of mawkin.mawkin(Ulster) simpletonmaxminThe maximum value of a set of minimamaytenA tree native to South America, Maytenus boariamayvenAlternative spelling of maven.mayvinAlternative spelling of maven.median(anatomy, now rare) A central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm.meeken(ambitransitive) To make or become meek or submissive.meeten(archaic, ambitransitive) To make or become suitable.meidanAlternative spelling of maidan (“an urban open space”).mellon(rare, chemistry) The result of heptazine being polymerized with the tri-s-triazine units linked through an amine (NH) link.meltonA tough, short-napped material used for making overcoats.melvin(US, slang, derogatory) A boring or nerdy person; a dweeb.menton(anatomy) The lowest point of the chin / mandibular symphysis.meprin(medicine) A sedative that is used to treat anxiety etc.merkinA mop for cleaning cannon.merlinA small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.merlon(architecture, military, historical) Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons.mermanA legendary creature, human male from the waist up, fishlike from the waist down.mermenplural of mermanmermin(obsolete) A mermaid or merman.mesianAlternative form of mesial.mesion(anatomy) Synonym of meson (the mesial plane dividing the body into similar right and left halves)meslinAlternative form of maslin.messanSynonym of messet.messin(Scotland) A mongrel dog; a cur.metronmetre (US: meter), poetic measuremicron(physics, metrology) Synonym of micrometre (“one-millionth of a metre”).mignonSmall and cute; pretty in a delicate way; dainty.milden(ambitransitive) To make or become mild or milder.milken(archaic) Consisting of milk.minionA loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.minyan(Judaism) The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.minyenAlternative spelling of minyan.minyonAlternative spelling of minyan.mirken(intransitive, Scotland, rare) To grow dark.misken(transitive, UK dialectal) To mistake one for another; mistake in point of knowledge or recognition; misconceive.mislenObsolete form of maslin.mislinAlternative form of maslin.misown(transitive) To own, claim, or appropriate wrongly or amiss; fail to own; disown.mispenTo pen badly or wrongly.mispinTo pin incorrectly.misrun(metalwork) A casting that does not completely fill the mold, leaving unfilled spaces.missen(Yorkshire) Myself.mithanAlternative form of mithun.mithunBos frontalis, a Southern Asiatic species of wild cattle.mittenThe paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.mizzen(nautical) Mizzenmast.mnemonA single unit of a person's memory.modernPertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.modminA user on social media who is either a moderator or an administrator.moesin(genetics) Synonym of MSN gene Ellipsis of moesin gene (“a human gene, localized to filopodia and other membranous protrusions”).moggan(Scotland, historical) A closely-fitting knitted removable sleeve.mokkanwooden tablets found at Japanese archaeological sitesmolden(intransitive) To become covered with mold; become moldymollin(obsolete) A soft soap of potassium hydroxide and coconut oil, used as a basis for ointments.moltenMelted, especially due to great heatmombinAny of several tropical American trees, of the genus Spondias.monjonPetrogale burbidgei, the smallest of the rock-wallabies.monton(mining) A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.moofin(rare) Obsolete form of muffin.moreen(archaic) A thick woollen fabric, watered or with embossed figures, once used in upholstery, for curtains, etc. It is a variety of camlet.morgan(medicine) A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome.morgen(chiefly historical) A unit of measurement of land in the Netherlands and the Dutch colonies and parts of the United States, where it was equivalent to about two acres; and in Denmark, Norway, and Germany, where it was equivalent to about two-thirds of an acre. Now used informally in Germany to mean one quarter of a hectare.morion(mineralogy) A brown or black variety of quartz.morkin(obsolete) An animal that has died of disease or by mischance.morminA flavone, C₂₅H₂₄O₈, found in e.g. certain Morus species.mormonAny of various dark-coloured Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.mossen(intransitive) To become covered with moss; become mossymotion(countable) A parliamentary action to propose something. A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.moulin(geology) A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.moutanThe Chinese tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, a shrub with large flowers of various colours.mouton(countable, historical) A 14th-century French gold coin, weighing about 70 grains.muchanAlternative form of machan.mucronAn apical attachment organelle present in archigregarinesmudden(ambitransitive) To make or become muddy or muddiedmudhen(Western US) The American coot (Fulica americana).mudmanA member of the Asaro tribe of Papua New Guinea who wears a traditional costume with a mask made of mud.muezinArchaic form of muezzin.muffin(British) A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc., before being eaten.muflonObsolete spelling of mouflon.muggen(UK dialectal, Northern England) Made of earthenware in contradistinction to china, metal, wood, etc.mullenAlternative form of mullein.mumianThe silk-cotton tree.mundan(Hinduism) The ceremonial first tonsure of a child's hair.munjon(Australia) An Aboriginal Australian who has little or no contact with white people.muntin(architecture) One of the separators between panes of glass in a composite window.mureinpeptidoglycan, mucopeptidemurianObsolete form of murrain.murken(ambitransitive, rare) To make or become murky or dark.murrenObsolete form of murrain.murrinObsolete form of murrain.muryan(UK, dialect, Cornwall) An ant.mushinA mental state free from anger, fear, etc., into which expert martial artists are said to enter during combat.musion(heradry, rare) A wild or domestic cat.muslin(textile) Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.musmonA kind of sheep, the mouflon.mutein(biochemistry) A protein with an altered amino acid sequence.muttonThe meat of sheep used as food; especially, that of adults.mwchinAlternative spelling of moochin.myelin(neuroanatomy) A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.myelon(anatomy, archaic) The spinal cord.myosin(biochemistry) Any of a large family of motor proteins found in eukaryotic tissues, allowing mobility in muscles.myowun(historical) A viceroy in parts of what is now Burma/Myanmar.myrsen(obsolete) meerschaummyrzen(obsolete) meerschaum