Nouns

makalu

noun

a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high)

makeready

noun

final preparation and adjustments

makeweight

noun

anything added to fill out a whole

malabsorption

noun

abnormal absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract

malacca

noun

a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm

malacia

noun

a state of abnormal softening of tissue

malacology

noun

the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavio...

malacopterygian

noun

any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii

maladjustment

noun

the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your envi...

maladroitness

noun

unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

malamud

noun

United States writer (1914-1986)

malanga

noun

tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked...

malaprop

noun

the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one tha...

malapropism

noun

the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one tha...

malar

noun

the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence o...

malathion

noun

a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control gard...

maleate

noun

a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antid...

maleficence

noun

the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

malemute

noun

breed of sled dog developed in Alaska

maliciousness

noun

feeling a need to see others suffer

malignity

noun

wishing evil to others

malinowski

noun

British anthropologist (born in Poland) who introduced the t...

mallee

noun

any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts

malmsey

noun

sweet Madeira wine

malocclusion

noun

(dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not m...

malodorousness

noun

the attribute of having a strong offensive smell

malonylurea

noun

a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in pr...

malpighi

noun

Italian anatomist who was the first to use a microscope to s...

maltha

noun

a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt

maltose

noun

a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of sta...

maltster

noun

a maker of malt

malversation

noun

misconduct in public office

mamey

noun

globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery...

mamilla

noun

the small projection of a mammary gland

mammalogy

noun

the branch of zoology that studies mammals

mammee

noun

brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet

mammilla

noun

the small projection of a mammary gland

mammography

noun

a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of...

mamoncillo

noun

tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with gre...

manacle

noun

shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked aro...

manakin

noun

a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

manat

noun

the basic unit of money in Azerbaijan

manawyddan

noun

Celtic sea god; son of Llyr

mancunian

noun

a native or resident of Manchester

mandaean

noun

a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan a...

mandamus

noun

an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a mi...

mandatary

noun

the recipient of a mandate

mandean

noun

a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan a...

mande

noun

a group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken...

mandioca

noun

cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle ste...