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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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172 words · showing 121–172

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  • mogul/ˈməʊɡəl/nounB2+A very powerful figure in an industry.
  • molasses/məˈlæsɪz/nounB2+A thick dark syrup left when sugar is refined.
  • molest/məˈlɛst/verbB2+2 meaningsTo interfere with somebody, especially sexually.
  • molestation/mɒlɪˈsteɪʃən/nounB2+Unwanted sexual interference with somebody.
  • mollusc/ˈmɒləsk/nounB2+A soft-bodied animal, usually inside a shell.
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To shed old feathers so new ones can grow.
  • molten/ˈmɒltən/adjectiveB2+Melted by great heat.
  • momentary/ˈmoʊmənˌtɛɹi/adjectiveB2+Lasting for a very short time.
  • monarchy/ˈmɒnəki/nounB2+Rule by a royal family with a crown at its head.
  • monetary/ˈmʌnɪtəɹi/adjectiveB2+To do with money and its supply.
  • mongrel/ˈmʌŋ.ɡɹəl/nounB2+A dog of mixed and unrecorded breeding.
  • monochrome/ˈmɒn.əˌkɹəʊm/adjectiveB2+Made of one colour and its shades.
  • monologue/ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/nounB2+A long speech by one person alone.
  • monorail/ˈmɑnəɹeɪl/nounB2+A train running along a single raised beam.
  • montage/mɒnˈtɑːʒ/nounB2+A sequence of short shots cut together to compress time.
  • monumental/ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsEnormous in scale or importance.
  • moorlandnounB2+Open high ground covered in heather and grass.
  • moreover/mɔːˈɹəʊ.və/adverbB2+And on top of that.
  • mortar/ˈmɔːtə/nounB2+3 meaningsThe paste of sand, cement and water that binds bricks and stones together.
  • mortify/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/verbB2+To make somebody feel deeply ashamed.
  • mosaic/məʊˈzeɪk/nounB2+A picture built from thousands of small coloured pieces.
  • mothball/ˈmɒθbɔːl/nounB2+A small white ball that keeps insects out of stored wool.
  • motherboard/ˈmʌðɚˌbɔɹd/nounB2+The main board inside a computer that everything plugs into.
  • motif/moʊˈtiːf/nounB2+A recurring design, image or musical figure in a work.
  • motivate/ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/verbB2+To give somebody the inner push to act.
  • motivationaladjectiveB2+Meant to make people want to act.
  • mountainous/ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/adjectiveB2+Full of high peaks, or enormous in size.
  • mournful/ˈmɔɹnfəl/adjectiveB2+Feeling or expressing sorrow.
  • mousse/muːs/nounB2+2 meaningsA light airy dessert full of whipped bubbles.
  • mozambiquenounB2+A country on the Indian Ocean coast of Africa.
  • mucky/ˈmʌki/adjectiveB2+Covered in dirt or mud.
  • muffle/mʌfl̩/verbB2+To make a sound quieter by covering it.
  • muffler/ˈmʌflɚ/nounB2+Something that deadens sound.
  • mugger/ˈmʌɡɚ/nounB2+Somebody who robs people in the street by force.
  • muggy/ˈmʌɡi/adjectiveB2+Warm, damp and uncomfortable.
  • mulberry/ˈmʌlˌbɛɹi/nounB2+A dark purple fruit, or the tree it grows on.
  • mullet/ˈmʌlɪt/nounB2+2 meaningsA common sea fish.
  • multinationalnounB2+A company operating in many countries at once.
  • multitude/ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/nounB2+A very great number of people or things.
  • mural/ˈmjʊɹəl/nounB2+2 meaningsA large picture painted directly onto a wall or ceiling.
  • murky/ˈmɜː(ɹ)ki/adjectiveB22 meaningsDark and dirty.
  • murmur/ˈmɜːmə/verbB2+4 meaningsTo speak in a low soft voice that barely carries.
  • muse/mjuːz/verbB2+2 meaningsTo think about something quietly and at length.
  • musket/ˈmʌskət/nounB2+A long-barrelled gun loaded down the muzzle.
  • musty/ˈmʌsti/adjectiveB2+Smelling of damp and long shut away.
  • mutate/mjuːˈteɪt/verbB2+To change form, especially in living things.
  • mutation/mjuˈteɪʃən/nounB2+A random change in genetic material.
  • mutedadjectiveB2+2 meaningsQuiet and softened in sound.
  • mutiny/ˈmju.tə.ni/nounB2+A revolt by a crew against their officers.
  • mutter/ˈmʌtə/verbB23 meaningsTo speak low and unclearly, so that people catch only half of it.
  • mutton/ˈmʌt(ə)n/nounB2+The meat of a fully grown sheep.
  • mystify/ˈmɪstɪfaɪ/verbB2+To puzzle somebody completely.