momentous |
of very great significance or importance. |
momentum |
in physics, a quantity that characterizes the motion of a body, equal to its mass multiplied by its velocity. [2 definitions] |
Mon. |
abbreviation of "Monday," the second day of the week, occurring between Sunday and Tuesday. |
Monaco |
a tiny Mediterranean country almost completely surrounded by France. [2 definitions] |
monarch |
a sole, often hereditary ruler such as a king, queen, or emperor. [2 definitions] |
monarchy |
government by a ruler such as a king or queen, or in the name of such monarch, whose power is either absolute or limited by a constitution. [3 definitions] |
monastery |
a community of persons, esp. monks, who have taken religious vows of austerity and seclusion, or the buildings used by such a community for housing and worship. |
Monday |
the second day of the week, occurring between Sunday and Tuesday. |
monetary |
relating to currency or money. [2 definitions] |
money |
coins or paper notes issued by the government and marked with specific values; legal currency. [4 definitions] |
Mongol |
a native of Mongolia, or a descendant thereof. [3 definitions] |
Mongolia |
an East Asian country between China and Russia. [2 definitions] |
mongoose |
one of a variety of ferretlike carnivorous mammals of Asia renowned for the ability to kill venomous snakes. |
mongrel |
a plant or animal, esp. a dog, arising from the mixing of two or more different species, varieties, or breeds. [3 definitions] |
monitor |
a device for observing or recording continuous data about the function, operation, or condition of something, esp. a device that gives warning of an abnormal or potentially dangerous condition. [11 definitions] |
monk |
a man who has joined a religious order, having taken a vow to be sequestered from the world for a life of austerity and chastity. |
monkey |
a small, furry, intelligent mammal that is one of the primates but is distinguished from humans, apes, and lemurs. Most types of monkeys have tails. [3 definitions] |
monkey wrench |
a wrench with one movable jaw that can be adjusted with a screw to fit nuts of various sizes. |
monogram |
a single character consisting of two or more stylized initials, used to mark personal items such as linens, stationery, and garments. [2 definitions] |
monologue |
a long speech, poem, series of stories, or the like delivered by a single speaker. [2 definitions] |
monopolize |
to obtain or maintain exclusive control over; have to oneself alone; dominate. [2 definitions] |