mineral water |
water filled with mineral salts or gases. |
mineral wool |
a wool-like material made of molten rock, slag, or glass, and used as insulation. |
Minerva |
in Roman mythology, the goddess of wisdom, art, and invention; Athena. |
minestrone |
a thick soup made with vegetables, beans, pasta, and often meat. |
minesweeper |
a naval vessel used for destroying, removing, or deactivating underwater enemy mines. |
Ming |
the Chinese dynasty of 1368-1644 known for its scholarly and artistic achievements, esp. in textiles, painting, and porcelains. |
mingle |
to associate or socialize with other people. [4 definitions] |
mini |
a very short skirt; miniskirt. [2 definitions] |
mini- |
very small; reduced in size, length, or duration. |
miniature |
a very small copy or reproduction of something. [6 definitions] |
miniature golf |
a scaled-down version of golf played on a small, usu. carpeted course featuring different obstacles through which one must putt the ball. |
miniaturize |
to make extremely compact or small, esp. in order to reduce volume or weight, or increase efficiency in other ways. [2 definitions] |
minibike |
a small, lightweight motorcycle that has a low frame, elevated handlebars, and accommodates only one passenger. |
minibus |
a small bus, usu. with seats for up to twelve passengers. |
Minicam |
trademark for a portable television camera. |
minicar |
a very small automobile; subcompact. |
minicomputer |
a small computer with more memory and greater speed than a microcomputer. |
Minidoka Relocation Center |
a U.S. internment camp located in Idaho that was built for the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. At its peak, there were over 7,000 people forcibly living there. |
mini-golf |
the game of miniature golf, a scaled-down version of regular golf played on a small, usu. carpeted course featuring different obstacles through which one must putt the ball. |
minim |
in the U.S., a unit of capacity equal to one sixtieth of a fluid dram, 0.06161 milliliter, or approximately a drop. [3 definitions] |
minimal |
of, pertaining to, or being the smallest or least possible in quantity, degree, or size. |