Words Starting With "M"

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Manned

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Having or staffed by people; staffed by humans.

Mannequin

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A mannequin is a life-size doll or dummy used to display clothing and accessories in shops and stores, typically at a fashion boutique or department store. Mannequins are often made of plastic, resin, or fiberglass and are designed to resemble a human figure, allowing consumers to see how clothing would look on a person. They can also be used in window displays, photography shoots, and film and television productions to model clothing for display purposes.

Mannequins

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Mannequins are life-sized dolls or statues that are used to display clothing, accessories, or other items in a store or exhibition. They are typically made of plastic, wood, or wax and are designed to resemble real human beings, but are usually void of facial features and other human characteristics.

Manner

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Manner refers to the way someone does something, such as their behavior, attitude, or style. It can also refer to a particular way of doing something, such as a manner of speaking or writing.

Mannered

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Artificially polite or restrained in one's behavior, speech, or facial expressions, often to the point of appearing insincere or overly formal.

Mannerism

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Mannerism is a term used to describe the distinctive artistic and architectural style that emerged in Europe in the 16th century, characterized by an exaggeration of proportions, unusual and asymmetrical compositions, and a sense of tension and instability.

Mannerisms

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Mannerisms are habitual or characteristic ways of behaving, acting, or speaking that are unique to a particular person or group. They may be unconscious habits that are shaped by personality, upbringing, or social environment. Mannerisms can include things like facial expressions, body language, tone of voice, and speech patterns. They can also include habits such as hand gestures, fidgeting, or other small behaviors that are distinctive to an individual. Mannerisms can be used to reveal a person's personality, background, or social status, and can be an important aspect of nonverbal communication.

Mannerist

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Mannerist refers to artistic styles or movements that emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries, characterized by a nostalgic and emotional emphasis on classical forms and conventions, often with a sense of irony, doubt, or skepticism. Mannerist art often features unconventional, asymmetrical compositions, distortion of natural forms, and an emphasis on the artist's individual style. The term "mannerist" is often used to describe art that is unusual, innovative, and challenging to traditional norms.

Manneristic

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Manneristic refers to a style of art, literature, or behavior that is characterized by excessive or affected concern with elegance, refinement, or appearances, often to the point of being artificial or pretentious. In art, mannerism is a 16th-century style that emphasized dramatic and emotive qualities, while in behavior, it can describe someone who is overly concerned with their public image or etiquette.

Mannerliness

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Mannerliness refers to good-breeding, politeness, or courteous behavior, especially in one's attitude, bearing, or conduct. It involves being respectful, considerate, and well-mannered in one's interactions with others, often characterized by traits such as kindness, courtesy, and elegance.

Mannerly

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Mannerly means showing good behavior and politeness in one's actions and speech. It describes someone who is respectful, well-behaved, and courteous in their interactions with others.

Manners

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Manners refer to the way people behave in social situations, especially in regards to polite and respectful conversations, interactions, and behaviors. Good manners include traits such as politeness, kindness, consideration, and respect towards others. They involve using social skills such as greetings, introductions, table manners, and communication skills to create a positive and courteous atmosphere in personal and professional interactions.

Mannheim

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Mannheim is a city located in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the right bank of the Rhine River. The city is known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and economic significance.

Mannikin

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A mannequin is a dummy or a model made of wood, stone, or plastic, typically used for displaying clothes in a store or for practicing medicine.

Manning

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The verb "manning" refers to the act of providing personnel or staff to perform a specific task or operation. For example, "The company is manning the help desk 24/7 to ensure customer support." <br><br>The noun "manning" refers to the number of people employed or engaged in a particular activity, such as "The team's manning is down due to the injuries sustained in the game."<br><br>It can also refer to the act of preparing or furnishing a place or equipment with the necessary personnel or crew, such as "The captain is manning the bridge."

Mannish

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Unkempt or untidy in appearance, or exhibiting male characteristics in a woman.

Mannitan

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I apologize, but I couldn't find any word called "mannitan" in my dictionary. It's possible that it's a misspelling or a word from a specific dialect or language that I'm not familiar with.<br><br>However, I found that the word "mannikan" which is a rare or obsolete term, can be related to the human island, MÃnni-kán, in the Caribbean Sea.

Mannitate

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Mannitate is a rare or obsolete word that refers to a type of sugar molecule called D-mannose. In chemistry, it is a hexose sugar that is isomeric with glucose, meaning it has the same molecular formula but a different structural arrangement.

Mannitic

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I apologize, but I couldn't find any information or definition for the word "mannitic". It's possible that it's a rare or obscure term, or it could be a typo or misspelling. Can you please provide more context or clarify the correct spelling of the word?

Mannitol

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Mannitol is a type of sugar substitute, a polyol that is used as a sweetener in some foods and beverages. It is also used as a pharmaceutical ingredient to help dissolve and move medication through the body, particularly for people who have trouble swallowing or digesting certain medications.

Mannitose

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Mannitol, a type of sugar, also spelled Mannitose, is a naturally occurring monosaccharide. It is a simple sugar, and like other sugars, it is a carbohydrate, but it is not metabolized by the body in the same way as other sugars, such as sucrose and lactose.

Mannose

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Mannose is a type of sugar found naturally in small amounts in the human body. It is found in the body's cells and is involved in various cellular processes. Mannose is also found in small amounts in some foods, including fruits, vegetables, and grains. It is also used as a nutritional supplement and in pharmaceutical applications.

Mannosidase

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Mannosidase is an enzyme that breaks down the carbohydrate called mannan, which is found in the cell walls of certain bacteria, yeast, and fungi. It plays an important role in the breakdown and utilisation of dietary fiber. The name "mannosidase" is derived from "mannose" (a type of sugar) and "-ase" (a suffix indicating an enzyme that catalyzes a reaction).

Manoah

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Manoah is a biblical name that refers to the father of Samson in the Book of Judges (Judges 13-16). In the Bible, Manoah is described as a childless couple who receive a visit from an angel, who promises them a son who will be a Nazirite from birth and will begin to deliver Israel from the Philistines.

Manoeuver

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Skillful movement, change of position, or direction, especially in a tricky or difficult situation.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> The pilot had to maneuver the plane to avoid the turbulence.<br> She struggled to maneuver the heavy furniture up the stairs.<br> The company had to maneuver its way out of the financial crisis.

Manoeuverability

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Manoeuverability refers to the ability of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship to change direction quickly and easily, often in response to changing circumstances or unexpected obstacles. It is a measure of how easily a vehicle can be steered, turned, or changed course, and is often an important factor in determining its overall performance and effectiveness.

Manoeuvered

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The verb "manoeuvered" means to skillfully and carefully position or move something, typically in a tricky or complex situation, often in order to gain an advantage or achieve a specific goal.

Manoeuvering

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Manoeuvering (noun) refers to the act of controlling and directing a vehicle, aircraft, or ship in a deliberate and skillful way, typically in order to avoid obstacles, change direction, or gain an advantage.

Manoeuverings

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Manoeuverings refers to the act of performing a series of movements or actions in order to manipulate or navigate through a situation, often in a skilful or clever way. It can also refer to the art of guiding or controlling the movement of something, such as a vehicle or an aircraft, through a series of precise actions.

Manoeuvers

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"Manoeuvers" is the British English spelling of the verb "maneuver", which means to skillfully and deliberately change the direction or position of something, such as a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, often in a tricky or complex situation.

Manoeuvrability

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The noun "manoeuvrability" refers to the ability to change direction or move with ease, often in a specific context, such as in aviation, sailing, or driving. It is the capacity to make adjustments or changes in position or course with speed and flexibility.

Manoeuvrable

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Capable of being easily moved or turned; able to be skillfully handled or operated.

Manoeuvre

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Manoeuvre refers to a skillful or clever movement or action, often in a delicate or tricky situation. It can also refer to a clever or skillful tactic or strategy used to achieve a goal or gain an advantage.

Manoeuvreable

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Capable of being easily and skillfully controlled or handled.

Manoeuvred

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Past tense of the verb "manoeuvre", meaning to skillfully and deliberately manipulate or handle something, such as a situation or a vehicle, to achieve a desired outcome. For example: "She successfully manoeuvred the car out of the tight parking space."

Manoeuvres

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Manoeuvres (also spelled as maneuvers) is a noun that refers to strategic movements or actions taken to achieve a particular goal or gain an advantage. It can also refer to military operations or tactics.