Words Starting With "M"

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Mulligans

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Mulligans refers to extra chances or free goes at something, especially golf shots, that are given to someone who is not doing well or who has made a mistake. The term originates from a story about James "Slammin' Sammy" Mulligan, a 19th-century golf enthusiast who was given extra chances to hit the ball because of his social prominence. Today, mulligans are often used in a humorous or lighthearted way to describe a second chance or a "do-over" in various situations, not just golf.

Mulligatawny

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Mulligatawny is a type of spicy soup originating from India. The name "mulligatawny" is a Tamil word that literally means "pepper water". The soup typically consists of a mixture of vegetables, meat or shrimp, and spices, with a creamy coconut milk base, and is often served as a starter or main course in Indian and Western restaurants.

Mulligrubs

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Mulligrubs is a colloquial or informal term that refers to a feeling of grumpiness or irritability, often due to hunger. It can also be used to describe a feeling of unease or discomfort.

Mulliken

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Mulliken refers to a theoretical model in quantum chemistry that was developed by Robert S. Mulliken. The model is used to describe the behavior of electrons in molecules, particularly in terms of their movements and positions within the molecule. Specifically, the Mulliken model divides the electrons in a molecule into two types: bonding electrons, which are shared between atoms, and non-bonding electrons, which are not involved in the bonds between atoms. This model is widely used in the study of molecular structure and reactivity.

Mulliner

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Mulliner is a British luxury car brand that is a subsidiary of Bentley, a renowned automobile manufacturer. The company was founded in 1920 by Bertie White, who was a bespoke coachbuilder, and the brand is known for creating exquisite custom-designed vehicles, often as bespoke commissions for the wealthy and famous. The name "Mulliner" is synonymous with handcrafted, high-end coachbuilding and bespoke automotive design.

Mulling

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To consider or think carefully about something, often in a slow and deliberate way.

Mullion

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A mullion is a vertical structural element that divides adjacent windows or other openings in a wall. It is typically a sturdy post or half-column that runs from the sill of one window to the sill of the next, and is often used in medieval, Gothic, or Renaissance architectural styles.

Mullioned

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Divided into separate sections or panels, typically by vertical glazing bars, typically in reference to windows, doors, or screens.

Mullions

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Mullions are vertical or horizontal dividing members used in the construction of windows and doors. They are typically made of wood or metal and are used to divide a large window or door opening into smaller sections or panels. Mullions can also be used to add visual interest and decorative elements to a window or door frame.

Mullite

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Mullite is a type of ceramic material that is composed of aluminum oxide and silicon dioxide. It is a type of aluminosilicate mineral that is typically white or pale yellow in color and has a hardness of about 6-7 on the Mohs scale. Mullite is often used in the manufacture of ceramics, including refractories, spark plugs, and electrical insulators. It is also used in the production of glass and porcelain.

Mulloidichthys

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Mulloidichthys is a genus of fish in the family Mullidae, commonly known as Goatfishes. The name "Mulloidichthys" comes from the Greek words "mullus," meaning mullet, and "ichthys," meaning fish. The genus includes several species of goatfishes that are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world, including the Indo-Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. These fish are characterized by their long, pointed snouts, prominent eyes, and distinctive color patterns. They are often found in shallow, coastal waters and feed on small invertebrates and algae.

Mulls

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To mull something means to think deeply and carefully about it, often in a slow and deliberate way. It can also refer to brewing or stewing something, like mulled wine. For example, "She'll mull over the pros and cons before making a decision."

Mulroney

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Brian Mulroney is a Canadian politician who served as the 18th Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993. He was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and is known for his significant role in shaping Canadian politics and international relations during his tenure.

Mulse

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Multan

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Multan is a city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and traditional crafts. The city is also an important center of Islamic learning and is home to several seminaries and mosques.

Multanimous

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Multeity

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Multeity refers to a state of being numerous or abundant, often used to describe a large or countless number of things. It can also imply a high degree of diversity or variety within a group or collection. In a broader sense, multeity might also describe a society or culture that is comprised of many different parts, ethnicities, or ideologies, existing together in some way.

Multi-billion

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Meaning: Referring to a large number of billions, typically more than one billion. For example, "the company's annual revenue is multi-billion dollars."

Multi-billionaire

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A multi-billionaire is a very wealthy person who has a net worth of over one billion units of a country's currency, such as dollars or euros. The term "multi-billionaire" specifically refers to someone whose net worth is in the tens or even hundreds of billions of dollars or euros.

Multi-carrier

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Multi-carrier refers to a technology or system that uses multiple sub-carriers to transmit information wirelessly, such as in wireless communication networks or wireless local area networks (WLANs). This technology is used to increase data transmission rates and capacity by using multiple carriers to transmit different chunks of data simultaneously over different frequencies. Multi-carrier technology is often used in applications such as 3G and 4G wireless networks, WiFi, and WiMAX.

Multi-colored

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Having or consisting of multiple different colors; not monochromatic.

Multi-coloured

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Having or consisting of more than one color.

Multi-cultural

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Refers to a society where people of different cultures, languages, and ethnic backgrounds coexist and are valued equally. It is characterized by diversity, tolerance, and the celebration of different cultures, traditions, and customs.

Multi-dimensional

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The word "multi-dimensional" refers to something that has multiple aspects, properties, or characteristics that cannot be fully understood by considering only one of them. It encompasses a complexity that transcends a single perspective or dimension, requiring consideration of multiple factors simultaneously. This concept is often used in various fields, such as physics, mathematics, philosophy, and psychology, to describe the intricate relationships between different variables or realities.

Multi-disciplinary

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Multi-disciplinary refers to an approach or program that combines multiple academic disciplines, fields of study, or professions to achieve a common goal or address a complex issue. It involves the integration of concepts, theories, and methods from different disciplines to foster a deeper understanding, innovation, or solutions.

Multi-disciplined

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Multi-disciplined refers to someone or something that has knowledge or skills in multiple fields or disciplines, often combining different areas of expertise to achieve a common goal or understanding.

Multi-ethnic

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Relating to or combining people of different ethnic groups or nationalities, often referring to a diverse population or community.

Multi-faceted

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Multi-faceted refers to something that has many different aspects, dimensions, or elements. It can be used to describe a person, idea, or situation that is complex, nuanced, and multifaceted.

Multi-faith

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Multi-faith refers to the acknowledgement and acceptance of multiple religions, beliefs, or faiths coexisting and respecting one another. It emphasizes the value of diversity and promotes understanding, tolerance, and inclusivity among people of different religious backgrounds.

Multi-functional

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having multiple functions or uses; able to perform multiple tasks or roles.

Multi-layer

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Having or consisting of multiple layers or levels, often referring to a complex or structured system, organization, or concept. This term is often used in contexts such as physics, computer science, or philosophy to describe systems with multiple tiers or hierarchical structures. It can also be used more broadly to describe things that have multiple aspects, facets, or dimensions. For example, a multi-layer cake has multiple layers of cake and frosting, while a multi-layer security system has multiple levels of protection.

Multi-layered

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Having multiple layers or levels; complex and involving multiple aspects or dimensions. It can refer to something that has multiple layers, such as a multi-layered cake, or something that is complex and has many different aspects, such as a multi-layered personality. It can also refer to something that is made up of multiple layers or levels, such as a multi-layered program or a multi-layered system.

Multi-level

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Having or involving multiple levels or tiers.

Multi-lingual

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Multi-lingual refers to a person who is able to speak, read, and write in multiple languages. A multi-lingual individual has a proficiency in at least two languages, and may also be able to communicate in other languages, although their level of proficiency may vary.

Multi-millionaire

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A person who has a net worth of one million dollars or more. This is a wealthy individual who has accumulated a large sum of money through their business, investments, inheritance, or other means. They usually live in luxury and have access to a high level of financial resources.

Multi-ply

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The verb "to multi-ply" means to multiply or increase something by multiple times, often in rapid succession or to a great extent. It can also mean to make something more complex or intricate by combining multiple elements or parts.