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

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  • microbe/ˈmaɪkɹəʊb/nounB2+A living thing too small to see without a lens.
  • microchip/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌt͡ʃɪp/nounB2+A tiny implant carrying an animal's identity.
  • microcosm/ˈmaɪ.kɹə(ʊ)ˌkɒz.əm/nounC1A small thing that shows the pattern of something far larger.
  • microfilmnounC1Tiny photographs of pages, read on a special machine.
  • microorganism/ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈɔː.ɡəˌnɪz.m̩/nounB2+A creature so small it can only be seen through a microscope.
  • microphone/ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfəʊn/
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A device that catches sound so it can be recorded or amplified.
  • microscope/ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌskəʊp/nounB2An instrument that magnifies very small things.
  • microwave/ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv/nounB22 meaningsAn oven that heats food using electromagnetic radiation.
  • midday/mɪdˈdeɪ/nounB1+Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
  • midden/ˈmɪdən/nounC2A heap of household rubbish and dung.
  • middle/ˈmɪdl̩/nounA23 meaningsThe part at an equal distance from the ends or sides.
  • middle agenounB1The years between youth and old age.
  • middle namenounA2The name that sits between the first and the last.
  • middleman[ˈmɪdɫ̩ˌmæn]nounB2+A trader who buys from the maker and sells on.
  • midgamenounC1The stage after the pieces have been developed.
  • midge/mɪd͡ʒ/nounB2+A very small biting fly.
  • midge netnounC1A fine veil worn over the face against small flies.
  • midnight/ˈmɪd(ˌ)naɪt/nounA13 meaningsTwelve o'clock at night.
  • midst/mɪdst/nounC1The middle of a group, place or situation.
  • midsummer/mɪdˈsʌmə(ɹ)/nounB2+The middle of summer, marked in many traditions.
  • midterm/ˈmɪdˌtɚm/nounB2+An examination held halfway through a course.
  • midway/mɪdweɪ/nounC1The part of a fair where the sideshows and rides are.
  • midwife/ˈmɪd.waɪf/nounB2+2 meaningsA trained professional who cares for women through pregnancy and delivers babies.
  • midwifery/mɪdˈwɪfəɹi/nounC2The profession of helping women give birth.
  • mien/miːn/nounC2Somebody's bearing and manner.
  • migraine/ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/nounB1+A severe recurring headache, often with nausea and sensitivity to light.
  • migration/maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/nounC13 meaningsThe seasonal journey animals make from one region to another.
  • migration routenounB2The path birds follow between summer and winter homes.
  • migration seasonnounB2The weeks when birds travel to a warmer place.
  • milady/mɪˈleɪdi/nounC2A form of address to a noblewoman.
  • mildew/ˈmɪl.djuː/nounB2+A fungus that grows in damp and stains what it touches.
  • mile/maɪ̯l/nounA13 meaningsA unit of distance equal to about 1.6 kilometres.
  • mileage/ˈmaɪləd͡ʒ/nounB13 meaningsThe distance a vehicle has travelled.
  • 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.
  • milking parlournounC1The 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.