| motor scooter |
a light, two-wheeled, gas-powered vehicle with two small wheels and a seat over the engine for the driver. |
| motor vehicle |
a bus, truck, automobile, or the like. |
| motorway |
(chiefly British) a major public road on which one can drive at high speeds, esp. between cities; highway. |
| motte |
in the western United States, a small grove of trees on a prairie. |
| mottle |
to create a pattern of variegated color and tone on (a surface). [3 definitions] |
| mottled |
blotched or spotted with varying colors or shades. |
| motto |
a short phrase used to recall or exemplify a philosophy, code of behavior, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| moue |
a pronounced distortion of the face expressing dejection, petulance, disappointment, or the like; pout. |
| mouflon |
a wild sheep that inhabits mountainous areas of Corsica and Sardinia. |
| mouillé |
pronounced palatally, as "ll" in French, "ñ" in Spanish, and "gl" and "gn" in Italian. |
| moulder |
(chiefly British) variant of molder. |
| moulding |
a spelling of "molding" used in Canada and Britain. See "molding" for more information. |
| mound |
a raised pile; heap. [6 definitions] |
| Mound Builders |
the early Indian peoples of North America who built extensive burial mounds, mainly in the Mississippi Valley. |
| mount1 |
to climb. [10 definitions] |
| mount2 |
a mountain or high hill. |
| mountain |
a geological formation or land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill. [2 definitions] |
| mountain ash |
any of several usu. ornamental trees of the rose family, bearing clusters of white flowers and red or orange berries. |
| mountain bike |
a bicycle made for riding on rugged, uphill terrain. |
| mountaineer |
a person who climbs mountains for sport. [3 definitions] |
| mountain goat |
see "Rocky Mountain goat." |