Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
macarize |
verb t. |
To congratulate. |
macaroni |
noun |
Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste., A medley; something droll or extravagant., A sort of droll or fool., A finical person; a fop; — applied especially to English fops of about 1775., The designation of a body of Maryland soldiers in the Revolutionary War, distinguished by a rich uniform. |
macaroon |
noun |
A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar., A finical fellow, or macaroni. |
macavahu |
noun |
A small Brazilian monkey (Callithrix torquatus), — called also collared teetee. |
maccaboy |
noun |
Alt. of Maccoboy |
maccoboy |
noun |
A kind of snuff. |
macerate |
verb t. |
To make lean; to cause to waste away., To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify., To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber. |
machinal |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to machines. |
machined |
imp. & past participle |
of Machine |
machiner |
noun |
One who or operates a machine; a machinist. |
macilent |
adjective |
Lean; thin. |
mackerel |
noun |
A pimp; also, a bawd., Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food. |
mackinaw |
|
A thick blanket formerly in common use in the western part of the United States. |
maclurea |
noun |
A genus of spiral gastropod shells, often of large size, characteristic of the lower Silurian rocks. |
maclurin |
noun |
See Morintannic. |
macropod |
noun |
Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; — called also spider crab. |
macropus |
noun |
genus of marsupials including the common kangaroo. |
macroura |
adjective |
Alt. of Macroural |
macrural |
adjective |
Same as Macrurous. |
macruran |
noun |
One of the Macrura. |
maculate |
verb |
To spot; to stain; to blur., Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts. |
maculose |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to spots upon a surface; spotted; maculate. |