English words starting with M

(of a nation) granted the most advantageous trade terms by another nation

Relating to or denoting a country granted the most favorable trading terms available by another country.

Of the greatest significance or highest priority.

Having the greatest appeal or acceptance among the general public; liked, admired, or enjoyed by more people than any other.

used more than any other; most frequently or commonly used.

Receiving the highest number of visits or visitors.

Being the most urgently sought by the authorities, especially the police.

having the highest number of viewers or audience members among a group.

For the most part; mainly.

A short, witty, or pithy remark.

A tiny piece of a substance, such as dust or dirt.

A hotel for motorists, typically having rooms arranged in low blocks with parking directly outside.

A short piece of sacred choral music, typically polyphonic and unaccompanied.

a usually nocturnal insect with a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae, related to the butterfly but typically resting with its wings spread flat.

damaged or destroyed by moths, especially referring to fabric

a small ball made of a strong-smelling chemical, used for keeping moths away from clothes in storage.

stored away and not in use

A female parent

Relating to or involving the relationship between a mother and her adolescent child.

Relating to or involving a mother and her child.

Relating to or involving a mother and her daughter.

A parent who fulfills both maternal and paternal roles, typically a single parent or a parent who takes on the responsibilities traditionally associated with both mother and father.

the mother of your husband or wife

Relating to or involving both a mother and her baby or very young child.

a hard, shiny, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of the shells of some mollusks, such as oysters and abalones, and is used in making decorative objects and jewelry.

Relating to or involving only a mother, especially as the sole parent or caregiver.

Of, relating to, or involving a mother and her son.

A woman who is pregnant, especially for the first time.

Relating to or involving transmission from a mother to her offspring, especially during pregnancy or childbirth.

The main printed circuit board in a computer, which holds the central processing unit and other essential components and provides connectors for other circuit boards.

A highly offensive and vulgar term for a contemptible or very unpleasant person.

Used as an intensifier, typically expressing anger, annoyance, or emphasis, and considered vulgar and offensive.

The state or experience of being a mother.

The country where a person was born or which they feel a strong emotional connection to, often seen as the origin of their family or culture.

Having no mother because she has died or is absent.

typical of a kind, caring, and protective mother

A large spacecraft or vessel from which smaller craft are launched or controlled.

a design or pattern used as a decorative element, especially one that is repeated.

(of cells, microorganisms, or their parts) capable of motion.

The ability to move or be moved spontaneously and independently.

The action or process of moving or being moved.

A story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a cinema or on television; a film.

not moving; completely still

without moving; in a completely still manner.

to cause (someone) to have a reason or desire to do something

very enthusiastic or determined because you really want to do something

Providing a reason or incentive to act in a particular way; inspiring interest or enthusiasm.

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

Providing or intended to provide motivation; inspiring enthusiasm or interest.

a person or thing that makes someone want to do something, especially something difficult

a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious

Relating to or consisting of a motif or motifs, especially in music, literature, or art.

consisting of many different types, people, or things that do not seem to belong together

a sport in which riders race on motorcycles over a rough course with steep hills and sharp turns.

A machine that uses electricity, fuel, etc. to produce movement and makes a vehicle, tool, or piece of equipment work.

Operated or powered by a motor.

A road vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor, such as a car, truck, or bus.

a road vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine, and ridden by a person who sits astride it.

A small, fast boat that is powered by a motor.

A procession of motor vehicles, especially one carrying an important person or people.

A road vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine, typically with four wheels; an automobile or car.

a large, comfortable bus used for long-distance travel or touring.

a road vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine, and ridden by a person who sits astride it.

The sport or activity of riding a motorcycle.

a person who rides a motorcycle.

A large vehicle that is both a motor vehicle and a home, equipped with living accommodations.

relating to or involving motor activity or the control of movement.

The activity of driving a car, especially for pleasure.

A person who drives a car.

equipped with a motor to provide power.

a person who operates or drives a motor vehicle, especially the driver of a train or subway car.

a person who talks incessantly and often loudly or indiscreetly

the sport of racing or competing in motor vehicles, especially cars or motorcycles.

A wide road in the UK and some other countries, designed for fast travel over long distances and on which vehicles can only join or leave at special junctions.

To mark with spots or blotches of different colors or shades.

marked with spots or smears of color

the process or result of becoming marked with spots or patches of different colors.

a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule for sensible behavior, or a person's or organization's beliefs and aims

a pouting expression used to show annoyance or to be coquettish.

a hollow container used to give shape to a soft or liquid substance when it cools or hardens

A strip of material, often wood or plaster, with a shaped outline used for decoration along the top of a wall or around a door or window.

Covered with or smelling of mould (a fungus that grows on old food or damp surfaces).

A small hill or a pile of earth, stones, or other material.

formed into or shaped like a mound; having mounds.

The action or process of forming or piling something into a mound.

To go up or climb something.

A very high hill, often with steep sides and a pointed or rounded top

A sturdy bicycle with wide tires and multiple gears, designed for riding on rough terrain such as mountains or trails.

The sport or activity of riding a bicycle, especially a mountain bike, over rough terrain such as hills or in the countryside.

The sport or activity of climbing mountains.

a person who climbs mountains, especially as a sport or hobby.

The sport or activity of climbing mountains.

having many mountains

The side or slope of a mountain.

The highest point or summit of a mountain.

a person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan.

Being on or attached to a support, base, or animal.

increasing in amount, level, or intensity

to feel and show sadness because somebody has died

A person who attends a funeral, especially a relative or friend of the dead person.

Feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, grief, or sorrow.

in a way that expresses sadness or grief

The feeling of being sad that you have and show because somebody has died.

A small rodent with a pointed snout, small rounded ears, and a long, nearly hairless tail

Resembling or characteristic of a mouse, especially in being small, quiet, or timid.

A device for catching and usually killing mice.

a baked dish of minced meat, aubergine (eggplant), and tomatoes, often topped with a cheese or béchamel sauce, originating in the eastern mediterranean.

a light, creamy dessert made by mixing a flavored substance with cream and egg whites and then chilling it

a strip of hair left to grow above a man's upper lip.

(of hair) of a dull, light brown colour

the opening in the face used for speaking, eating, and breathing.

involving contact between the mouth of a rescuer and that of an unconscious person to force air into the lungs

(of food or drink) having a very appetizing smell or appearance, making you want to eat or drink it immediately.

An amount of food or drink that fills your mouth, or that you put into your mouth at one time.

The act of forming words with the lips silently or without producing sound.

Any of the appendages surrounding the mouth of an insect or other arthropod, used for feeding and handling food.

The part of a musical instrument, telephone, or other device that is placed in or near the mouth.

a liquid used for rinsing the mouth and freshening the breath, often having antiseptic properties.

tending to talk a lot, especially in a rude or insolent way.

The dressed skin of a sheep, processed to resemble beaver or seal fur.