monopoly |
complete control over a service or product within a given area. [2 definitions] |
monorail |
a railroad whose cars run along a single rail, or the rail itself. |
monotone |
speech with little or no change in tone. |
monotonous |
not interesting because of having to do the same thing over and over. |
monsieur |
the French title for a man meaning "Mister" or "Sir." |
monsoon |
a wind system of the Indian Ocean that blows from the southwest in the summer and the northeast in the winter. The southwest monsoon brings with it a season of heavy rain. |
monster |
a large, frightening imaginary creature. [4 definitions] |
monstrous |
so ugly that it is scary. [3 definitions] |
Montana |
a state in the northwestern United States. Its capital is Helena. (abbreviated: MT) |
Montenegro |
a country on the Balkan Peninsula lying next to the Adriatic Sea and bordered by the countries of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. The capital of Montenegro is Podgorica. |
month |
one of the twelve parts of a year. |
monthly |
showing up or happening once a month. [4 definitions] |
monument |
something built in memory of a person, event, or special deed. [2 definitions] |
moo |
to make the long, low sound of a cow. [2 definitions] |
mood1 |
the way a person feels at a certain time. |
moody |
having moods that change often or without a pattern. [2 definitions] |
moon |
the earth's natural satellite. It revolves around the earth from west to east in about 28 days. The moon joins the earth in its orbit around the sun. The moon does not give off light. Instead, its shine comes from the light it reflects from the sun. [2 definitions] |
moonbeam |
a ray of light from the moon. |
moonlight |
the light of the moon. |
moor1 |
an area of land that is open and wet. Heather and other plants that need acid soil grow on moors. |
moor2 |
to fix in place with cables or lines. [2 definitions] |