(computing) A unit of storage or capacity equal to 10⁶ (or 2²⁰) words
megawords
megawords
noun
plural of megaword
meilewagon
mellowing
mellowing
noun
The process of making or becoming mellow.
verb
present participle of mellow
melongrower
melongrower
noun
A person or company that grows melons.
mengwe
meowing
meowing
noun
The act of uttering a meow.
verb
present participle of meow
merrywing
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
mewing
mewing
noun
The act of one who mews (in any sense).
The act of producing a mew sound.
verb
present participle of mew
mewling
mewling
noun
A sound that mewls.
verb
present participle of mewl
miaowing
miaowing
noun
Alternative form of meowing
verb
present participle of miaow
microbrewing
microbrewing
noun
Small-scale commercial brewing, as carried out in a microbrewery.
microdrawing
microdrawing
noun
A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.
microwaving
microwaving
verb
present participle of microwave
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
midwifing
midwifing
verb
(rare) present participle of midwife
midwiving
midwiving
verb
present participle of midwife
mildewing
mildewing
verb
present participle of mildew
milkwagon
millwright
millwright
noun
A person engaged in the erection of machinery.
A person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
millwrighting
millwrighting
noun
The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
millwrights
millwrights
noun
plural of millwright
minesweeping
minesweeping
noun
(nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
(slang) The act of looking for and drinking half-drunk alcoholic drinks that have been left by other attendees of a bar or nightclub.
mingwort
mingwort
noun
(obsolete, regional) Synonym of wormwood (“Artemisia species”)
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
misawarding
misawarding
verb
present participle of misaward
misbestowing
misbestowing
verb
present participle of misbestow
misdrawing
misdrawing
noun
An inaccurate drawing.
verb
present participle of misdraw
misgrew
misgrew
verb
simple past tense of misgrow
misgrow
misgrow
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To grow incorrectly or amiss.
misgrowing
misgrowing
verb
present participle of misgrow
misgrown
misgrown
adj
Grown out of shape; misshapen.
verb
past participle of misgrow.
misgrows
misgrows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgrow
misgrowth
misgrowth
noun
An unnatural or abnormal growth.
misknowing
misknowing
verb
present participle of misknow
misknowledge
misknowledge
noun
Misapprehension; imperfect or incorrect knowledge; misunderstanding.
misthrowing
misthrowing
verb
present participle of misthrow
miswiring
miswiring
noun
incorrect wiring
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
miswriting
miswriting
noun
(countable) A miswritten word.
verb
present participle of miswrite
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
moingwena
moonglow
moonglow
noun
moonlight
moonwalking
moonwalking
verb
present participle of moonwalk
morgantown
morgantown
Proper noun
a town in Indiana, USA.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
a CDP in Mississippi, USA.
unincorporated communities in and Mississippi.
a neighbourhood in North Carolina, USA.
a CDP in and Pennsylvania, USA.
a city in West Virginia, USA
morningward
morningward
adv
(poetic) Toward morning.
morrowing
morrowing
verb
present participle of morrow
morwong
morwong
noun
Any of various perciform fishes comprising or formerly comprising family Cheilodactylidae.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
mowing
mowing
noun
Land from which grass is cut.
The activity by which something is mown.
verb
present participle of mow
mowings
mowings
noun
plural of mowing
mpangwe
mugweed
mugweed
noun
A slender European weed (Galium cruciata); the crossweed.
mugwet
mugwort
mugwort
noun
Any of several aromatic plants of the genus Artemisia native to Europe and Asia.
Artemisia vulgaris, traditionally used medicinally.
mugworts
mugworts
noun
plural of mugwort
mugwump
mugwump
noun
(by extension) A person who purports to stay aloof from party politics.
(by extension) One who switches from supporting one political party to another, especially for personal benefit.
(by extension, colloquial, somewhat derogatory) A person who stays neutral or non-committal; a fence sitter; also, a person who maintains an aloof and often self-important demeanour.
(chiefly humorous) A (male) leader; an important (male) person.
(historical) A member of the Republican Party who declined to support the party's nominee James G. Blaine (1830–1893) during the 1884 United States presidential election, believing him to be corrupt, and instead supported the Democratic Party's candidate Grover Cleveland (1837–1908).
verb
(intransitive) To behave like a mugwump.
(intransitive) To purport to stay aloof and independent, especially from party politics.
mugwumpery
mugwumpery
noun
(US politics, slang) The acts and views of the mugwumps.
mugwumpian
mugwumpian
adj
Of or relating to a mugwump.
mugwumpish
mugwumpish
adj
(US, politics, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
mugwumpism
mugwumpism
Noun
The acts and views of the mugwumps.
mugwumps
mugwumps
noun
plural of mugwump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mugwump
mukwonago
mulligatawny
mulligatawny
noun
An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
multidwelling
multidwelling
adj
Relating to more than one dwelling.
noun
A dwelling occupied by more than one household.
multiviewing
newfangledism
newfanglement
newfanglement
noun
(countable) Something that is newfangled.
(uncountable) The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
newmanising
newmanizing
newsmagazine
newsmagazine
noun
(broadcasting) A news show presenting feature-length stories on current events, rather than immediate reports.
A magazine that specializes in delivering news.
newsmagazines
newsmagazines
noun
plural of newsmagazine
newsmonger
newsmonger
noun
(colloquial) A journalist.
A gossip.
newsmongering
newsmongering
noun
sensationalistic, gossipy journalism
newsmongers
newsmongers
noun
plural of newsmonger
newsmongery
newsmongery
noun
Journalism, especially the type that is sensationalist.
The act of spreading gossip.
nimwegen
nonacknowledgment
nonacknowledgment
noun
Absence of acknowledgment; failure to acknowledge something.
nonswimming
nonswimming
adj
Not of or pertaining to swimming.
nonwelcoming
nugmw
nymwegen
orangewoman
orangewoman
Noun
A female Orangeman.
outswimming
outswimming
verb
present participle of outswim
overswarming
overswarming
verb
present participle of overswarm
overwarming
overwarming
verb
present participle of overwarm
overwhelming
overwhelming
adj
Extreme.
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
verb
present participle of overwhelm
overwhelmingly
overwhelmingly
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
overwhelmingness
overwhelmingness
noun
The property of being overwhelming.
pigmew
pilgrimwise
plowmaking
powermonger
powermonger
noun
A person who wields power in a tyrannical or irresponsible fashion.
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
prewelcoming
pumpwright
pygmyweed
ragworm
ragworm
noun
A polychaete worm in the genus Nereis or the family Nereididae, often used as bait in fishing.
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
rewarming
rewarming
verb
present participle of rewarm
ringworm
ringworm
noun
A contagious fungal infection of the skin, characterised by ring-shaped discoloured patches, covered by vesicles or scales.
ringworms
ringworms
noun
plural of ringworm
rumbowling
sawmaking
sawmaking
noun
The manufacture of saws.
sawmilling
sawmilling
noun
The business of a sawmill
scrimshawing
scrimshawing
verb
present participle of scrimshaw
semiburrowing
semiburrowing
adj
(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
semiwaking
shadowgram
shadowgram
noun
An image produced by means of shadowgraphy.
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
snowmaking
snowmaking
noun
The artificial production of snow
snowmobiling
snowmobiling
noun
The use of a snowmobile for amusement.
springworm
stagworm
stagworm
noun
The larva of Cephenemyia auribarbis, which infests the stag.
stuffgownsman
summerweight
summerweight
adj
(of clothing) Of relatively light weight, intended for use in warm summers.
superacknowledgment
swagman
swagman
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, historical) A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.
(Britain, archaic) A person who sells or trades in trinkets or items of low value.
(US, slang) A middleman who buys and sells stolen goods; a fence.
swagmen
swagmen
noun
plural of swagman
swagsman
swagsman
noun
(Australia, historical) Synonym of swagman (“itinerant traveller”)
Synonym of swagman (“middleman for stolen goods; a fence”)
swagsmen
swagsmen
noun
plural of swagsman
swamping
swamping
noun
An act of swamping (drenching or filling with water).
verb
present participle of swamp
swanmarking
swarming
swarming
noun
(colloquial, Canada) A crime where an unsuspecting innocent bystander is attacked by several culprits at once, with no known motive.
The motion of a swarm.
verb
present participle of swarm
swarmingness
swedenborgianism
swedenborgianism
Noun
Any of several related Christian denominations that developed as a new religious movement, informed by the writings of
swedenborgism
swimming
swimming
noun
The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water.
The state of being dizzy or in vertigo.
verb
present participle of swim
swimmingly
swimmingly
adv
(figuratively, informal) In a very favourable manner; without difficulty; agreeably, successfully.
With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.
swimmingness
swimmingness
noun
The act or state of swimming; suffusion.
swimmings
swimmings
noun
plural of swimming
swingism
swingism
Noun
Opposition by agricultural labourers to new machinery that could put them out of work.
swingman
swingman
noun
(sports) A player who can swing between two different positions, often the small forward and shooting guard positions in basketball.
swingmen
swingmen
noun
plural of swingman
swingometer
swingometer
noun
(Britain) A graphic device used to illustrate swing in an election.