| moue
|
(noun) a disdainful grimace |
Synonyms:
pout,
wry face |
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| moufflon
|
(noun) wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia |
Synonyms:
mouflon,
Ovis musimon |
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| mouflon
|
(noun) wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia |
Synonyms:
moufflon,
Ovis musimon |
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| moujik
|
(noun) a Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917) |
Synonyms:
mujik,
muzhik,
muzjik |
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| mould
|
(noun) loose soil rich in organic matter |
Synonyms:
mold |
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| (noun) the distinctive form in which a thing is made |
Synonyms:
cast,
mold,
stamp |
| (noun) the process of becoming mildewed |
Synonyms:
mold,
mildew |
| (noun) a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter |
Synonyms:
mold |
| (noun) a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold |
Synonyms:
mold |
| (noun) a distinctive nature, character, or type |
Synonyms:
mold |
| (noun) sculpture produced by molding |
Synonyms:
modeling,
molding,
moulding,
mold,
clay sculpture |
| (noun) container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens |
Synonyms:
cast,
mold |
| (verb) form in clay, wax, etc |
Synonyms:
mold,
model |
| (verb) form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold |
Synonyms:
mold,
cast |
| (verb) make something, usually for a specific function |
Synonyms:
mold,
work,
shape,
forge,
form |
| mouldboard
|
(noun) wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow |
Synonyms:
moldboard |
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| moulder
|
(verb) break down |
Synonyms:
rot,
molder,
decompose |
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| moulding
|
(noun) a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing |
Synonyms:
molding |
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| (noun) a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge |
Synonyms:
border,
molding |
| (noun) sculpture produced by molding |
Synonyms:
modeling,
molding,
mold,
mould,
clay sculpture |
| (noun) a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied |
Synonyms:
modeling,
modelling,
molding |
| mouldy
|
(adjective) covered with or smelling of mold |
Synonyms:
moldy,
musty |
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| moulin
|
(noun) a chute through which supraglacial water enters a glacier, boring either to the bedrock or to the depth of common crevasse formation |
Synonyms:
glacier mill |
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| moult
|
(verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers |
Synonyms:
molt,
exuviate,
shed,
slough |
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| (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles |
Synonyms:
molt,
molting,
moulting,
ecdysis |
| moulter
|
(noun) an animal (especially birds and arthropods and reptiles) that periodically shed their outer layer (feathers or cuticle or skin or hair) |
Synonyms:
molter |
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| moulting
|
(noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles |
Synonyms:
molt,
molting,
moult,
ecdysis |
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| mound
|
(noun) (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands |
Synonyms:
hill,
pitcher's mound |
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| (noun) a small natural hill |
Synonyms:
hammock,
hillock,
hummock,
knoll |
| (noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other |
Synonyms:
agglomerate,
heap,
pile,
cumulation,
cumulus |
| (noun) structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones |
Synonyms:
hill |
| (noun) the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit |
Synonyms:
pitcher |
| (verb) form into a rounded elevation |
- |
| mount
|
(verb) attach to a support |
- |
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| (verb) go up or advance |
Synonyms:
rise,
climb,
wax |
| (verb) fix onto a backing, setting, or support |
- |
| (verb) put up or launch |
- |
| (verb) get up on the back of |
Synonyms:
jump on,
hop on,
mount up,
get on,
climb on,
bestride |
| (verb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress |
Synonyms:
go up,
climb,
climb up |
| (verb) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance |
Synonyms:
put on |
| (verb) copulate with |
Synonyms:
ride |
| (noun) a lightweight horse kept for riding only |
Synonyms:
riding horse,
saddle horse |
| (noun) the act of climbing something |
Synonyms:
climb |
| (noun) a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill |
Synonyms:
mountain |
| (noun) a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place |
Synonyms:
setting |
| (noun) something forming a back that is added for strengthening |
Synonyms:
backing |
| mountain
|
(noun) a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill |
Synonyms:
mount |
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| (noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
Synonyms:
lot,
deal,
peck,
sight,
wad,
heap,
mass,
pile,
stack,
batch,
flock,
raft,
mess,
mint,
pot,
spate,
plenty,
hatful,
mickle,
muckle,
passel,
quite a little,
good deal,
great deal,
slew,
tidy sum |
| mountaineer
|
(verb) climb mountains for pleasure as a sport |
- |
|---|
| (noun) someone who climbs mountains |
Synonyms:
mountain climber |
| mountaineering
|
(noun) the activity of climbing a mountain |
Synonyms:
mountain climbing |
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| mountainous
|
(adjective) having hills and crags |
Synonyms:
hilly,
cragged,
craggy |
|---|
| (adjective) like a mountain in size and impressiveness |
- |
| (adjective) containing many mountains |
- |
| mountainside
|
(noun) the side or slope of a mountain |
Synonyms:
versant |
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| mountebank
|
(noun) a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes |
Synonyms:
charlatan |
|---|
| mounted
|
(adjective) assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support |
- |
|---|
| (adjective) decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in combination |
- |
| mounter
|
(noun) a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc. |
- |
|---|
| (noun) someone who ascends on foot |
Synonyms:
climber |
| mounting
|
(noun) an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) |
Synonyms:
climb,
climbing |
|---|
| (noun) framework used for support or display |
- |
| mourn
|
(verb) feel sadness |
- |
|---|
| (verb) observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one |
- |
| mourner
|
(noun) a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) |
Synonyms:
griever,
sorrower,
lamenter |
|---|
| mournful
|
(adjective) expressing sorrow |
Synonyms:
plaintive |
|---|
| (adjective) filled with or evoking sadness |
Synonyms:
doleful |
| mournfully
|
(adverb) in a mournful manner |
- |
|---|
| mournfulness
|
(noun) a state of gloomy sorrow |
Synonyms:
ruthfulness,
sorrowfulness |
|---|
| mourning
|
(noun) state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one |
Synonyms:
bereavement |
|---|
| (noun) the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief |
Synonyms:
lamentation |
| (adjective) sorrowful through loss or deprivation |
Synonyms:
grief-stricken,
grieving,
sorrowing,
bereaved,
bereft |
| mouse
|
(verb) to go stealthily or furtively |
Synonyms:
pussyfoot,
sneak,
creep |
|---|
| (verb) manipulate the mouse of a computer |
- |
| (noun) any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails |
- |
| (noun) a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye |
Synonyms:
shiner,
black eye |
| (noun) person who is quiet or timid |
- |
| (noun) a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad |
Synonyms:
computer mouse |
| mouselike
|
(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse |
Synonyms:
mouse-colored,
mousey,
mousy |
|---|
| mousepad
|
(noun) a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse |
Synonyms:
mouse mat |
|---|
| mouser
|
(noun) a cat proficient at mousing |
- |
|---|
| mousetrap
|
(noun) a trap for catching mice |
- |
|---|
| (noun) (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated |
Synonyms:
trap play |
| mousey
|
(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse |
Synonyms:
mouse-colored,
mouselike,
mousy |
|---|
| (adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual |
Synonyms:
mousy |
| (adjective) infested with mice |
Synonyms:
mousy |
| moussaka
|
(noun) casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs |
- |
|---|
| mousse
|
(noun) a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream |
- |
|---|
| (noun) a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin |
- |
| (noun) toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling |
Synonyms:
hair mousse |
| (verb) apply a styling gel to |
Synonyms:
gel |
| moustache
|
(noun) an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip |
Synonyms:
mustache |
|---|
| moustachio
|
(noun) a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth) |
Synonyms:
handle-bars,
mustachio |
|---|
| mousy
|
(adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual |
Synonyms:
mousey |
|---|
| (adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse |
Synonyms:
mouse-colored,
mouselike,
mousey |
| (adjective) infested with mice |
Synonyms:
mousey |
| mouth
|
(verb) express in speech |
Synonyms:
utter,
verbalise,
verbalize,
speak,
talk |
|---|
| (verb) articulate silently; form words with the lips only |
- |
| (verb) touch with the mouth |
- |
| (noun) the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge |
Synonyms:
rima oris,
oral cavity,
oral fissure |
| (noun) the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening |
- |
| (noun) an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge) |
- |
| (noun) the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water |
- |
| (noun) a person conceived as a consumer of food |
- |
| (noun) a spokesperson (as a lawyer) |
Synonyms:
mouthpiece |
| (noun) an impudent or insolent rejoinder |
Synonyms:
lip,
sass,
sassing,
back talk,
backtalk |
| (noun) the opening of a jar or bottle |
- |
| mouthbreeder
|
(noun) any of various fishes that carry their eggs and their young in their mouths |
- |
|---|
| mouthful
|
(noun) the quantity that can be held in the mouth |
- |
|---|
| (noun) a small amount eaten or drunk |
Synonyms:
taste |
| mouthless
|
(adjective) having no mouth or mouthlike opening |
Synonyms:
astomatous |
|---|
| mouthlike
|
(adjective) of an opening that resembles a mouth |
- |
|---|
| mouthpart
|
(noun) any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding |
- |
|---|
| mouthpiece
|
(noun) a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person |
- |
|---|
| (noun) an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks |
- |
| (noun) a spokesperson (as a lawyer) |
Synonyms:
mouth |
| (noun) (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth |
Synonyms:
gumshield |
| (noun) the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth |
- |
| (noun) the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly |
Synonyms:
embouchure |
| mouthwash
|
(noun) a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth |
Synonyms:
gargle |
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| mouton
|
(noun) meat from a mature domestic sheep |
Synonyms:
mutton |
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