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motto a short saying used as a reminder of a belief or rules of behavior.
moulding a spelling of "molding" used in Canada and Britain. See "molding" for more information.
mound a raised pile; heap. [3 definitions]
mount1 to climb. [7 definitions]
mount2 a mountain or high hill.
mountain a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill. [2 definitions]
mountaineer a person who climbs mountains for sport. [2 definitions]
mountain lion a common name for a puma, a large wild cat with tan fur. Mountain lions live in many parts of North and South America. They are carnivorous mammals. Mountain lions are also called cougars or panthers.
mountainous having many mountains. [2 definitions]
mountain range a group of connected mountains that were formed during the same time period.
Mount Everest the world's highest mountain, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan range of mountains that lie between India and China. In Tibet, the mountain is called Chomolungma. In Nepal, it is called Sagarmatha.
mourn to feel or act very sad because of a death or great loss; grieve. [2 definitions]
mourning acts or feelings that express great sadness. [2 definitions]
mouse a very small mammal with gray or brown fur. Mice are rodents. They have pointed faces, round ears, and long tails with no fur. Different kinds of mice are found in many parts of the world. [2 definitions]
moustache another spelling of mustache.
mouth the opening in the face through which one eats, breathes, and makes sounds. [6 definitions]
mouthful the amount taken into the mouth at one time; bite or sip.
mouth organ another name for harmonica.
mouthpiece a part of an object that is put into or near the mouth. Mouthpieces may be used to help pass speech and other sounds from one person to another or to make music. [2 definitions]
movable able to be moved; not stuck in place. [2 definitions]
move to change position or place. [11 definitions]