| KLEZMORIM | • klezmorim n. Plural of klezmer. • KLEZMER n. (Yiddish) a style of music, part Jewish, part big-band. |
| MACROMOLE | • MACROMOLE n. in chemistry, a large mole. |
| MAELSTROM | • maelstrom n. A large and violent whirlpool. • maelstrom n. (Figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation. • maelström n. Dated spelling of maelstrom. |
| MALFORMED | • malformed adj. Not formed correctly; misshapen; deformed. • MALFORMED adj. badly formed. |
| MARMOREAL | • marmoreal adj. Resembling marble or a marble statue; cold, smooth, white, etc.; marblelike. • marmoreal adj. (Obsolete) Made out of marble. • MARMOREAL adj. of or like marble, also MARMOREAN. |
| MEALWORMS | • mealworms n. Plural of mealworm. • MEALWORM n. the destructive larva of certain beetles. |
| MELIORISM | • meliorism n. The view or doctrine that the world can be improved through human effort (often understood as an intermediate… • MELIORISM n. the belief that the world tends to become better and that humans can aid its betterment. |
| MELODRAMA | • melodrama n. (Archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. • melodrama n. (Countable) A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment… • melodrama n. (Uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion. |
| MELODRAME | • melodrame n. Obsolete form of melodrama. • MELODRAME n. a kind of romantic and sensational drama, also MELODRAMA. |
| MEMORABLE | • memorable adj. Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable. • memorable n. Something interesting enough to be remembered. • MEMORABLE adj. worth remembering. |
| MEMORABLY | • memorably adv. In a memorable manner. • MEMORABLE adv. worth remembering. |
| MEMORIALS | • memorials n. Plural of memorial. • MEMORIAL n. something that serves as a remembrance of a person or event. |
| MICROMOLE | • micromole n. (Metrology) An SI unit of amount of substance equal to 10-6 moles. Symbol: μmol. • MICROMOLE n. a millionth of a mole. |
| MILOMETER | • milometer n. An odometer graduated in miles. • MILOMETER n. an instrument that records the number of miles that a vehicle, etc. has travelled, also MILEOMETER. |
| MYELOGRAM | • myelogram n. A radiographic image produced by myelography. • MYELOGRAM n. an X-ray of the spinal cord, after injection with a radio-opaque medium. |
| ORIFLAMME | • oriflamme n. (History) The red silk banner of St Denis, which the abbot of St Denis gave to French kings as they rode to war. • oriflamme n. (Figuratively) Any banner, idea or principle which serves as a rallying point for those involved in a struggle. • oriflamme n. (Literary) Something resembling the banner of St Denis; a bright, shining object. |
| SOMMELIER | • sommelier n. The member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of… • sommelier v. (Rare) To act as a sommelier. • SOMMELIER n. (French) a wine steward in a restaurant. |