Mac |
brandname for "Macintosh" computer since 1998. |
macabre |
of, pertaining to, depicting, or evoking death or the horrors of death; gruesome; ghastly. |
macadam |
a surface, such as a road, paved with layers of compressed, broken stone, usu. mixed with tar or asphalt. [2 definitions] |
macadamia |
a round, hard-shelled, edible nut, cultivated in Hawaii; macadamia nut. [2 definitions] |
macadamize |
to build, pave, or repair (a road) with compacted layers of crushed stone. |
macaque |
any of a family of monkeys of the East Indies, Asia, and Africa that have cheek pouches and tails that are not prehensile, such as the rhesus monkey. |
macaroni |
any of variously shaped, dried pasta noodles made from flour and water, esp. the short, bent, hollow tubes; elbow macaroni. |
macaroni and cheese |
a popular lunch or dinner dish made with macaroni in a cheese sauce, served as an entree or side dish. |
macaroon |
a soft, chewy cookie made of sugar, egg whites, and ground almonds or coconut. |
macaw |
any of a number of brightly colored, tropical American parrots with long, slightly curved tails. |
Macbeth |
the title character and protagonist of a tragedy by William Shakespeare. |
Maccabees |
the members of a ruling Jewish family who defeated the Syrians in 167 B.C. and rededicated the temple in Jerusalem, these events being commemorated in the festival of Hanukkah. |
Mace |
trademark for a chemical spray used to temporarily stun an attacker or control a large mob of people. [2 definitions] |
mace1 |
a heavy, spiked club of the Middle Ages used against armored opponents. [2 definitions] |
mace2 |
a fragrant spice that is ground from the inner covering of the nutmeg shell. |
Macedonia |
a region of the Balkans lying mainly within Greece and the Republic of North Macedonia. |
Macedonian |
of or pertaining to Macedonia or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
macerate |
to soften (food or the like) by soaking, as in digestion. [4 definitions] |
Mach |
(sometimes l.c.) see "Mach number." |
machete |
a knife with a wide heavy blade, used esp. in the tropics to cut crops and clear paths, and as a weapon. |
Machiavellian |
of, concerning, or resembling Machiavelli or his works. [3 definitions] |