Words beginning with M

Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women.

A neurological disorder in which negative experiences, such as anger or disgust, are triggered by specific sounds.

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Any object used as a weapon by being thrown or fired through the air, such as stone, arrow or bullet.

A hypothetical primate once thought necessary to explain a perceived evolutionary gap between apes and humans.

A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.

A city in Orange County, California, United States.

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A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Capital: Jefferson City. Largest city: Kansas City.

plural of mistake

Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.

To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

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A surname.

To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear.

Mitochondrial disease.

plural of mitochondrion

A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many reincarnations, most recently a…

A car manufactured by the Mitsubishi company (originally of Japan, but now with branches abroad).

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Alternative form of Mixolydian.

A prefecture of Japan.

The pile of stones erected by Jacob and Laban as a figurative watchtower to mark their separation.

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A surname from Japanese.

Alternative spelling of Mjollnir.

Alternative spelling of Mjollnir.

The decorative mat on which ceremonial symbols are laid out during Kwanzaa celebrations.