Words that start with M

Mild mannered mice melt marshmallows in Minnesota.

A moustache is the hair that grows on the top lip of an adult man or animal. The hair that grows on your chin is called a beard.

Mis forMouth

Your mouth is in the middle of the bottom half of your face. You use your mouth to eat and to talk. You should always keep your mouth shut when you are eating.

Mis forMove

You move when you go from one place to another. You can also move a part of yourself like your arm, or pick something else up and move it. The boy in the picture is moving on a scooter.

Mis forMovie

A movie is a story told with moving pictures on a big screen or a TV.

Mis forMow

You mow grass by cutting it down close to the ground. Most people mow their lawns with a lawnmower, but other grass crops such as wheat are also mown at harvest time.

Mis forMown

Mown is the past tense of mow. For example, "He walked past a field that was freshly mown".
Mozzarella is an Italian cheese that is white, soft, and chewy with a mild flavor.

Mis forMud

Mud is what you get when you mix water and dirt together. Mud is sticky, squishy, squelchy and great fun to play with. If the mud is really wet you can squish around in it, and if it is only a little bit wet you can mold it into shapes like mud pies. Even though mud is so fun, adults don't like children to play in the mud as it is very dirty, and they don't want to have to wash your clothes afterwards.

Mis forMuffin

Muffins are small portions of bread or cake, baked in a distinctive shape. They are usually made of cornmeal in the United States, or wheat flour elsewhere. English muffins are very different to the apple muffins in the photo. Muffins are often flavoured with something else. The most common are chocolate muffins, blueberry muffins and choc chip muffins, but people have come up with almost every combination imaginable, from cinnamon to peach to banana muffins. Which varieties have you tried?

Mis forMug

A mug is a type of cup often used for drinking hot beverages, such as coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. A mug is bigger than a cup.