All English words - page 3429

Meanings of Mugworts:

noun

A plant of the daisy family, with aromatic divided leaves that are dark green above and whitish below, native to north temperate regions.

Usage examples:

Although it can be made from a variety of herbs, moxa (short for moxibustion) is generally made fro…

Meanings of Mugwump:

noun

A person who remains aloof or independent, especially from party politics.

Usage examples:

I sit on the fence…a "mugwump" as my daddy would say.

Meanings of Mugwumpery:

noun

Behaviour or qualities characteristic of a mugwump.

Meanings of Mugwumpish:

adjective

Characteristic of a mugwump; especially professing (political) disinterestedness.

Meanings of Mugwumpism:

noun

The principles or practice of mugwumps; behaviour characteristic of a mugwump; (political) aloofness.

Meanings of Mugwumps:

noun

A person who remains aloof or independent, especially from party politics.

Usage examples:

I sit on the fence…a "mugwump" as my daddy would say.

Meanings of Muhammad:

proper noun

(c.570–632), arab prophet and founder of islam.

noun

The arab prophet through whom the koran was revealed and the religion of islam established and completed

Meanings of Muhammadan:

noun

A follower of the religion of islam; a muslim.

Usage examples:

But i have a problem with some of your panelists, because i don't think christ was a christian, i d…

adjective

Relating to muslims or their religion.

Meanings of Muharram:

noun

The first month of the year in the islamic calendar.

Usage examples:

When an angel shakes the tree on the first day of the new year, in the islamic month of muharram, i…

Meanings of Muid:

noun

A former french measure of capacity, varying greatly according to locality and commodity. now historical. a dry measure used for grain, meat, salt, etc.

Meanings of Muishond:

noun

Any of a number of small carnivorous mammals, especially of the weasel or mongoose families.

Usage examples:

They are part of the plans to formalize access to this wonderful near-wilderness area, where big ga…

Meanings of Mujtahid:

noun

A person accepted as an original authority in islamic law. such authorities continue to be recognized in the shia tradition, but sunni muslims accord this status only to the great lawmakers of early islam.

Usage examples:

Recent scholarship, however, suggests that the gates were never closed completely, and that famous …

Meanings of Mukhtar:

noun

(in turkey and some arab countries) the head of local government of a town or village.

Usage examples:

The difference, they say, stems from a new approach of relying on sheiks and mukhtars - the tribal …

Meanings of Mukluk:

noun

A high, soft boot that is worn in the american arctic and is traditionally made from sealskin.

Usage examples:

Inspired by the arctic dogsled adventures of designer patti steger holmburg, the minnesota-based co…

Meanings of Mukluks:

noun

A high, soft boot that is worn in the american arctic and is traditionally made from sealskin.

Usage examples:

Inspired by the arctic dogsled adventures of designer patti steger holmburg, the minnesota-based co…

Meanings of Mukti:

noun

Another term for moksha.

Meanings of Muktuk:

noun

The skin and blubber of a whale, typically the narwhal or the beluga, used as food by the inuit.

Usage examples:

The smell of the sea was in the air as picnickers feasted on sun-dried halibut, muktuk, whale blubb…

Meanings of Mulatta:

noun

A woman having one white and one black parent. also attributive or as adjective: that is a mulatta.

Meanings of Mulatto:

noun

A person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.

Meanings of Mulattoes:

noun

A person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.

Meanings of Mulattoism:

noun

The interbreeding or sexual union of whites and non-whites resulting in the birth of mulattos. in later use also: the racial, social, and cultural mix resulting from such interbreeding; multiculturalism.

Meanings of Mulattos:

noun

A person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.

Meanings of Mulattress:

noun

A woman with one black and one white parent; = mulatta .

Meanings of Mulberries:

noun

A small deciduous tree with broad leaves, native to east asia and long cultivated elsewhere.

Usage examples:

In summertime the ferris hills were a-thrive with greenery; even now, when the sky was bleak, the v…

Meanings of Mulberry:

noun

A small deciduous tree with broad leaves, native to east asia and long cultivated elsewhere.

Usage examples:

In summertime the ferris hills were a-thrive with greenery; even now, when the sky was bleak, the v…