| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| maelstrom | (noun) a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) | Synonyms: vortex, whirlpool |
| maenad | (noun) (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus | - |
| (noun) an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman | - | |
| maestro | (noun) an artist of consummate skill | Synonyms: master |