Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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maurois
noun
French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
mavin
noun
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mawkishness
noun
insincere pathos
mayakovski
noun
Soviet poet; leader of Russian futurism (1893-1930)
mayapple
noun
North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible tho...
mayenne
noun
a department of northwestern France in the Pays de la Loire...
mayoralty
noun
the position of mayor
maypop
noun
of southern United States; having an insipid berry the size...
mayweed
noun
widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower head...
mazdaism
noun
system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC b...
mazopathy
noun
any pathology of the breast
mazzard
noun
wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
mcallen
noun
a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande
mccullers
noun
United States novelist (1917-1967)
mcguffey
noun
United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Re...
mckim
noun
United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909)
mcmaster
noun
United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of t...
meagerness
noun
the quality of being meager
mealie
noun
an ear of corn
mealworm
noun
the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
meaningfulness
noun
the quality of having great value or significance
meatman
noun
a retailer of meat
meccano
noun
a child's construction set for making mechanical models
mechanist
noun
a philosopher who subscribes to the doctrine of mechanism
meclizine
noun
an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prev...
meconium
noun
thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of...
medan
noun
a city in Indonesia; located in northeastern Sumatra
medawar
noun
British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue tra...
meddlesomeness
noun
aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yours...
mediacy
noun
the quality of being mediate
mediant
noun
(music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between t...
mediastinum
noun
the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that conta...
mediatrix
noun
a woman who is a mediator
medicament
noun
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates t...
medick
noun
any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having...
medlar
noun
small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that...
medoc
noun
red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern Fr...
medusoid
noun
one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swi...
meed
noun
a fitting reward
meerschaum
noun
a white clayey mineral
megabit
noun
a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,...
megadeath
noun
the death of a million people
megacycle
noun
one million periods per second
megaera
noun
one of the three Furies
megalocardia
noun
an abnormal enlargement of the heart
megalosaurus
noun
gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or ear...
megapode
noun
large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds...
megaspore
noun
larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous p...
megasporophyll
noun
in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only megasp...
megathere
noun
gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Plioce...