Words that start with M

Mild mannered mice melt marshmallows in Minnesota.

Animals starting with M

Animals

Food starting with M

Food

Plants that start with M

Plants

Adjectives that start with M

Adjectives

Verbs that start with M

Verbs

Countries that start with M

Countries

Cities that start with M

Cities

Jobs that start with M

Jobs

Photo of a mouth

Body parts

Photo of mango fruit

Fruit

Photo of an Australian magpie

Birds

Photo of a millipede
David Dennis / CC BY-SA

Mis forMillipede

Scientific name: subphylum: myriapoda, class: diplopoda
Millipedes are a type of creature that has many body segments, and two pairs of legs on each segment. They are related to centipedes, but they move a lot slower. Centipedes have only one pair of legs per segment.
Arthropods
Photo of a millstone
Tim Green / CC BY-SA

Mis forMillstone

A millstone is a very large, heavy, round stone that was used to grind things up inside a mill. Modern mills are highly mechanized, so used millstones tend to be set out on display like the one in the picture.
List of devices
Photo of minced meat
rjp / CC BY-SA

Mis forMince

Minced meat, or ground meat, is meat that has been cut into very small pieces by a mincing machine. Meat is not the only thing that can be minced, but is prepared this way so often that it can be referred to just as mince alone.
Food preparation, Meat
Photo of an open cut mine
Uncle Kick-Kick / CC BY-SA

Mis forMine (Hole)

Mines are very large holes that people dig to get minerals out of the ground. Minerals can then be processed into useful things like metal. Mines can be underground tunnels or they can be open cut mines like in the picture. Open cut mines are more common today as they can be mined easier and more safely than underground mines, using enormous trucks and digging machinery.
List of locations
Photo of an open cut mine
Uncle Kick-Kick / CC BY-SA

Mis forMined

Mined is the past tense of mine. For example, "the copper was mined here".
Photo of pebbles on a beach
Rachel Kramer / CC BY-SA

Mis forMineral

Minerals are something naturally occurring, often called rock, stone or if they are to be used for mining, ores. People often break nature into three groups, animal, mineral and vegetable.
Gems & minerals
Generated image of a party
Photographic Dictionary / Generated illustration

Mis forMingle

You go out and mingle when you go out amongst other people and talk to them. Mingling is a great way to meet new people.
Verbs
A model wearing a mini skirt.
fervent-adepte-de-la-mode / CC BY-SA

Mis forMini skirt

A mini skirt is a very short skirt.
Clothing
Generated photo of a miniature figurine
Photographic Dictionary / Generated illustration

Mis forMiniature

Something is miniature if it is a very small copy of something else. A miniature can either be a model of something, like a miniature car, or a word for a very small animal, such as a miniature horse.
Adjectives, Sizes
Photo of a sign advising a minimum speed
John Loo / CC BY-SA

Mis forMinimum

Minimum means the smallest amount of something allowed or needed. You often see minimums in forms and rules, like "minimum age" or "minimum wage." In math, minimum can mean the lowest value of a number or in a graph. The opposite of minimum is maximum.