| masher |
a utensil designed to mash vegetables or fruit. |
| mask |
a covering for all or part of the face, often worn to disguise the wearer's identity. [11 definitions] |
| masked ball |
a ball at which the guests wear masks and often costumes. |
| masking tape |
a papery adhesive tape used esp. to cover and protect surfaces that are not to be painted, or as an aid in painting straight lines or narrow bands. |
| masochism |
a condition in which one derives sexual arousal or satisfaction from one's own pain, humiliation, or other suffering imposed by oneself or by others. [2 definitions] |
| mason |
a person skilled in building with stone, brick, or cement. [3 definitions] |
| masonic |
(often cap.) of or pertaining to Freemasons or Freemasonry. |
| Masonite |
trademark for a board made of pressed wood fibers, used for insulation, partitioning, and the like. |
| Mason jar |
a wide-mouthed glass jar with a lid that screws on, often used for home canning and preserving. |
| masonry |
work done by a mason, such as stonework or brickwork. [2 definitions] |
| masque |
a dramatic entertainment, usu. with music but no dialogue, that was current in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. [3 definitions] |
| masquerade |
a party or ball at which the guests wear costumes and masks. [5 definitions] |
| Mass |
a religious rite, observed in the Roman Catholic and in certain other churches, that celebrates communion with God. |
| mass |
a body of relatively formless matter, often of a large size. [10 definitions] |
| Massachuset |
a member of an Indian tribe that lived in the region of Massachusetts. [2 definitions] |
| Massachusetts |
a northeastern U.S. state on the Atlantic coast north of Connecticut. (abbr.: MA) |
| massacre |
the indiscriminate killing of a large number of usu. defenseless people or animals. [4 definitions] |
| massage |
a treatment of the body that involves rubbing, kneading, and stroking to improve circulation, ease stiffness, or provide relaxation. [2 definitions] |
| massage parlor |
a commercial establishment offering massages, steam baths, and the like, sometimes as a front for prostitution and other illicit sexual activities. |
| massasauga |
a brown and white rattlesnake found in swampy areas of the southern and eastern United States. |
| Massasoit |
chief of the Wampanoag Indian tribe of North America in the early 17th century who negotiated a peace treaty in 1621 with English colonists who had settled at Plymouth Rock; born Ousamequin (b.1580?--d.1661). |