| AMNION | • amnion n. (Anatomy) The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in… • AMNION n. (Greek) the innermost membrane enveloping the embryo of reptiles, birds and mammals. |
| BINMAN | • binman n. (Less common) Alternative spelling of bin man. • bin␣man n. (Britain) A man with the job of collecting refuse from people’s homes and transporting it to a refuse… • BINMAN n. a refuse disposal man. |
| BINMEN | • binmen n. Plural of binman. • bin␣men n. Plural of bin man. • BINMAN n. a refuse disposal man. |
| MENING | • MENE v. (Scots) to lament, moan, also MEANE, MEIN. |
| MENINX | • meninx n. (Anatomy, usually in the plural) A membrane, especially one of the three membranes lining the skull… • MENINX n. (Greek) any of the membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord. |
| MIGNON | • mignon adj. Small and cute; pretty in a delicate way; dainty. • mignon n. (Rare, obsolete) A cute or pretty person; a dandy; a pretty child. • mignon n. (Historical) One of the court favourites of Henry III of France. |
| MINING | • mining n. The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth. • mining n. (Figuratively) Any activity that extracts or undermines. • mining n. (Military) The activity of placing mines (the explosive devices). |
| MINION | • minion n. A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being. • minion n. A sycophantic follower. • minion n. (Obsolete) A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured. |
| MINNIE | • minnie n. (Obsolete, informal, Northern England) mother; mummy. • Minnie prop.n. A diminutive of the female names Wilhelmina, Minerva, Mary, Mina and Mamie. Popular as a formal female… • Minnie prop.n. A surname. |
| MINNOW | • minnow n. A small freshwater fish of the carp family, Phoxinus phoxinus and related species. • minnow n. Any small fish. • minnow n. A relatively small and insignificant person or organization. |
| MINYAN | • minyan n. The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service. • minyan n. (By extension) A Jewish prayer service. • Minyan n. (Greek mythology) A member of a race said to be autochthonous to the Aegean area. |
| MUNTIN | • muntin n. (Architecture) One of the separators between panes of glass in a composite window. • MUNTIN n. the vertical framing piece between door panels, also MUNTING. |
| NAMING | • naming n. The process of giving names to things. • naming n. A ritual or ceremony in which a person’s name is given or announced. • naming v. Present participle of name. |
| NANISM | • nanism n. (Biology, medicine) Unusually small size, as the result of a developmental abnormality. • NANISM n. abnormal smallness. |
| NINCOM | • nincom n. (Dated, informal) A fool; a nincompoop. • NINCOM n. (short for) nincompoop, also NINCUM. |
| NINCUM | • nincum n. Alternative form of nincom. • NINCUM n. (short for) nincompoop, also NINCOM. |
| NOMINA | • nomina n. Plural of nomen. • NOMEN n. (Latin) a name, esp. of the gens or clan. |
| NUMINA | • numina n. Plural of numen. • NUMEN n. (Latin) a local or presiding divinity; a god in human form. |
| TINMAN | • tinman n. A maker of tinware; a tinsmith. • tinman n. A dealer in tinware. • tinman n. An uncaring or heartless man; a man lacking, or seeming to lack, feelings, emotions, or concern for others. |
| TINMEN | • tinmen n. Plural of tinman. • tin␣men n. Plural of tin man. • TINMAN n. a worker in tin; a dresser of tin ore. |