| mild |
characterized by gentleness or temperateness. [3 definitions] |
| mildew |
any of several fungi that grow on plants and, under moist conditions, on other organic materials such as paper. [3 definitions] |
| mile |
a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1.609 kilometers; statute mile. (abbr.: mi.) [3 definitions] |
| mileage |
distance in terms of miles. [4 definitions] |
| milestone |
a stone that indicates the distance in miles to a specified place. [2 definitions] |
| military |
of or pertaining to warfare or preparation for war. [3 definitions] |
| militia |
a military body of trained civilians, usu. active only in emergencies. |
| milk |
a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their offspring. [7 definitions] |
| Milky Way |
the galaxy that contains the earth, the sun, and the solar system, and that is visible in the night sky as a long ribbon of cloudlike clusters of stars from one horizon to the other. |
| mill1 |
a place where raw grains are crushed and ground to produce flour. [9 definitions] |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. [3 definitions] |
| miller |
a person who owns, operates, or works in a mill, esp. a mill for grinding grain into flour. [3 definitions] |
| milli- |
one thousandth. |
| milligram |
a unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a gram or 0.0154 grain. (abbr.: mg) |
| millimeter |
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter or 0.03937 inch. (abbr.: mm) |
| million |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 1,000,000. [5 definitions] |
| millionaire |
one whose wealth amounts to at least a million dollars, pounds, francs, or the like. |
| millipede |
a land-dwelling arthropod that has a hard-shelled, wormlike body in many segments that each have two pairs of legs. |
| mime |
the art or practice of telling a story or acting out a dramatic or comical scene by means of hand and body movements rather than speaking; pantomime. [6 definitions] |
| mimeograph |
a machine that produces copies of handwritten or typed material by means of a stencil mounted on a rotating inked drum. [3 definitions] |
| mimic |
to copy or imitate, often playfully or as part of a learning process. [8 definitions] |