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

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  • milepost/ˈmaɪlˌpoʊst/nounC1A post by a road showing the distance.
  • milestone/ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn/nounB23 meaningsA point marking real progress along a long path.
  • milieu/ˈmiːljɜː/nounC2The social surroundings somebody moves in.
  • militia/məˈlɪʃə/nounC1A force of ordinary citizens armed for emergencies.
  • milk/mɪlk/nounA12 meaningsThe white drink that comes from cows and other mammals.
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The room where cows are milked by machine.
  • milkmaid/ˈmɪlkmeɪd/nounB2+A woman who milks cows.
  • milkman/ˈmɪlkmən/nounB1+A man who delivers milk to houses.
  • milkshake/ˈmɪlk.ʃeɪk/nounA2+A cold thick drink of dairy blended with ice cream.
  • mill/mɪl/nounB15 meaningsA building where grain is ground into flour.
  • millennium/mɪˈlɛnɪəm/nounB23 meaningsA period of one thousand years.
  • millilitrenounB1A thousandth of a litre.
  • millimetrenounA2+A thousandth of a metre.
  • milliner/ˈmɪlɪnə/nounC1A maker of hats.
  • milling machinenounC1A machine that cuts metal with a rotating tool.
  • million/ˈmɪl.jən/nounA1A one followed by six zeros.
  • millionaire/ˌmɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/nounB2Somebody whose wealth runs to seven figures.
  • millipede/ˈmɪləpid/nounB2A long round creature that curls up, with two pairs of legs per segment.
  • millstone/ˈmɪlstəʊn/nounC1A heavy round stone that grinds grain.
  • mimic/ˈmɪm.ɪk/verbB22 meaningsTo copy somebody's voice or manner.
  • mince/mɪns/verbB1+2 meaningsTo cut into tiny pieces.
  • mind/maɪnd/nounA14 meaningsThe thinking, feeling and remembering part of a person.
  • mindfulness/ˈmaɪn(d)fʊlnəs/nounB2Paying close, unjudging attention to the present moment.
  • mindset/ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/nounB2+The settled habits of thought a person brings.
  • mine/maɪ̯n/pronounA13 meaningsThe one that belongs to me.
  • minefield/ˈmaɪnˌfild/nounC2Ground sown with explosives, or a matter full of hidden dangers.
  • miner/ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/nounB1+2 meaningsA person who works underground digging out coal, metal or minerals.
  • mineral/ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəl/nounB23 meaningsA natural solid substance from the earth with a definite chemical composition.
  • mineral depositnounB2A useful substance concentrated in the ground.
  • mineral veinnounC1A thin band of valuable material running through rock.
  • mineral waternounA2Water that has dissolved minerals from the rock.
  • mineralogy/ˌmɪnəˈralədʒi/nounC2The study of minerals.
  • miniature/ˈmɪn.ɪ.tʃə/nounB22 meaningsA very small painting or a very small copy.
  • minibarnounB1+The small fridge of drinks and snacks charged to your bill.
  • minimum/ˈmɪnɪməm/nounB22 meaningsThe smallest amount allowed or needed.
  • minion/ˈmɪnjən/nounB2+A lowly follower who does what they are told.
  • minister/ˈmɪn.əˌstɚ/nounB23 meaningsA senior member of a government, in charge of a department.
  • ministry/ˈmɪnɪstɹi/nounB22 meaningsA government department.
  • minivannounB2+A tall family car with three rows of seats.
  • mink/mɪŋk/nounB2+A small semi-aquatic animal valued for its dark fur.
  • minnow/ˈmɪnəʊ/nounB2+A tiny freshwater fish that swims in shoals.
  • minor/ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/adjectiveB25 meaningsSmall in size or importance; not serious.
  • minority/maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/nounB22 meaningsThe smaller side; fewer than half.
  • minotaur/ˈmɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/nounB2+A monster with a bull's head kept in a maze.
  • minster/ˈmɪnstə/nounC2A large church, often one that began as a monastery.
  • minstrel/ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)l/nounC1A travelling singer of the middle ages.
  • mint/mɪnt/nounB25 meaningsA herb with cool, sharp-tasting leaves, used in cooking and drinks.
  • mint conditionnounB2As perfect as when it was first made.
  • minute/ˈmɪnɪt/nounA13 meaningsSixty seconds.
  • minutes/ˈmɪnɪts/nounB22 meaningsThe official written record of what was said and decided at a meeting.
  • minutes takernounC1The person who writes down what a meeting decided.
  • minutiae/maɪˈn(j)uːʃ(ɪ)ˌiː/nounC1The very small details of a matter.
  • miracle/ˈmɪɹ.ə.kəl/nounB13 meaningsA wonderful event that cannot be explained.
  • mirage/mɪˈɹɑːʒ/nounB2+A false pool of water seen in the heat.
  • mire/ˈmaɪə/nounC1Deep mud, or a situation you cannot get out of.
  • mirror/ˈmɪɹə/nounA24 meaningsA smooth glass or metal surface that reflects a clear image of whatever is in front of it.
  • mirth/mɜɹθ/nounC1Laughter and high spirits.
  • misadventurenounC1An unlucky accident.
  • misanthrope/ˈmɪs.ənˌθɹəʊp/nounC2Somebody who dislikes people in general.
  • miscalculationnounB2+A mistake in working something out.