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machine a man-made device, usu. driven by a motor or engine, with a system of interrelated parts that work together to perform a task. [6 definitions]
machine gun an automatic gun that fires bullets in rapid succession as long as its trigger is pressed.
machinery machines, collectively. [3 definitions]
machinist a person who is skilled in the operation, repair, or building of machines.
Mackenzie River a river in Canada flowing from Great Slave Lake west and north toward the Arctic Ocean.
mackerel any of a number of related Atlantic food fish, esp. one with dark, wavy marks across the back and a silver underside. [2 definitions]
macron a diacritical mark ( - ), placed over a vowel to indicate that the vowel is long.
mad not of sound mind; temporarily deranged; insane, irrational, or maddened. [6 definitions]
Madagascar an island country in the Indian Ocean east of Mozambique.
madam (sometimes cap.) a woman, addressed politely or courteously. [2 definitions]
madame a married woman, addressed formally or courteously. (abbr.: Mme.)
made past tense and past participle of make. [3 definitions]
mademoiselle an unmarried woman, addressed courteously. (abbr.: Mlle.) [2 definitions]
made-up fictitious; invented. [3 definitions]
Madrid the capital of Spain.
magazine a periodical containing advertisements, photographs, and articles on various topics. [3 definitions]
magenta a purplish red color. [3 definitions]
maggot the sluglike larva of the fly and many other insects. [2 definitions]
magic supernatural control of physical forces or events, as by spells or ritual actions. [6 definitions]
magical mysterious and charming. [2 definitions]
magician one skilled in magic, or one who performs tricks of illusion for entertainment. [2 definitions]