| ALUMINIUM | • aluminium n. A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13. • aluminium n. (Countable) A single atom of this element. • aluminium n. (Slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminium. |
| AMMONITIC | • ammonitic adj. Relating to, or containing, ammonites. • AMMONITIC adj. of or like an ammonite, a type of fossil. |
| ANIMALISM | • animalism n. The doctrine that humans are merely animals, and lack any spirituality. • animalism n. The enjoyment of physical appetites. • animalism n. (Philosophy, ontology) A theory of personal identity which holds that persons are individual organisms… |
| ANIMATISM | • animatism n. (Anthropology) The belief that everything is pervaded with a life-force giving each inanimate object… • ANIMATISM n. the primitive attribution of life to natural phenomena. |
| CIMMERIAN | • cimmerian adj. (Poetic) perpetually dark or gloomy. • cimmerian adj. (Figuratively) mentally dark; ignorant. • Cimmerian n. (Greek mythology) Any of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness. |
| IMBALMING | • imbalming v. Present participle of imbalm. • IMBALM v. to impregnate with balm or perfume e.g. to preserve a dead body, also EMBALM. |
| IMMASKING | • immasking v. Present participle of immask. • IMMASK v. (Shakespeare) to mask or disguise. |
| IMMIGRANT | • immigrant n. A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there. • immigrant n. A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist. • immigrant adj. Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating. |
| MACHINIMA | • machinima n. (Video games, film, countable, uncountable) The rendering of computer-generated imagery using low-end… • machinima n. (Video games, film, uncountable) The genre of films created by such techniques. • MACHINIMA n. the use of realtime three-dimensional graphics rendering engines to generate computer animation. |
| MAGIANISM | • Magianism prop.n. Zoroastrianism. • MAGIANISM n. the teachings or philosophy of the magi. |
| MEIBOMIAN | • meibomian adj. Alternative form of Meibomian. • Meibomian adj. Of or relating to Heinrich Meibom (Meibomius; 1638–1700), German physician and scholar. • MEIBOMIAN adj. as in meibomian gland, any of the small sebaceous glands in the eyelid. |
| MINICAMPS | • minicamps n. Plural of minicamp. • MINICAMP n. a brief training camp for football players. |
| MINIMALLY | • minimally adv. In a minimal way; to the least extent. • MINIMAL adv. relating to the minimum. |
| MINIMARTS | • minimarts n. Plural of minimart. • mini-marts n. Plural of mini-mart. • MINIMART n. a small supermarket, convenience store, also MINIMARKET. |
| MINIMAXED | • minimaxed v. Simple past tense and past participle of minimax. • MINIMAX v. to minimize the maximum possible extent of one's loss. |
| MINIMAXES | • minimaxes n. Plural of minimax. • minimaxes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minimax. • MINIMAX v. to minimize the maximum possible extent of one's loss. |
| MISAIMING | • misaiming v. Present participle of misaim. • MISAIM v. to aim badly. |
| MISMAKING | • mismaking v. Present participle of mismake. • MISMAKE v. to make incorrectly. |
| MISMATING | • mismating v. Present participle of mismate. • mismating n. An unsuitable or incorrect mating between organisms. • MISMATING n. the act of mating wrongly or unsuitably. |
| MISNAMING | • misnaming n. The act of calling something by its wrong name. • misnaming v. Present participle of misname. • MISNAME v. to call by the wrong name. |