Words beginning with M
The letter M
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A claim to commendation or a reward.
merlion
Often Merlion: a symbolic creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore; an ima…
merlot
Alternative letter-case form of Merlot.
merrell
A surname.
merriam
A surname.
Merrick Garland
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MERS
plural of mer
Meryl Streep
United States film actress (born in 1949)
mesa
A flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
mesenchymal
Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
meshach
Mishael, one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.
mesopotamia
A geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and sou…
mesothelioma
An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.
mesquite
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed and bean pods…
messi
A surname.
messier
comparative form of messy: more messy
messina
A former province of Sicily, Italy, replaced by the Metropolitan City of Messina.
met
simple past and past participle of meet
Met Gala
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metairie
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Metallica
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metastasis
A change in nature, form, or quality.
metastatic
Relating to, or producing metastasis.
metaverse
A hypothetical future (counterpart or continuation of the) Internet, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reali…
mete
To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
meteor
An atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery me…
meteorological
Of or pertaining to meteorology.
metformin
A biguanide derivative, C₄H₁₁N₅, used, now chiefly as the hydrochloride, as an oral hypoglycemic agent in the treatment of type 2 di…
methane
The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.
methimazole
Alternative form of thiamazole.