Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

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Mould

noun
/moʊld/

a hollow container used to give shape to molten material; fungus

"She poured chocolate into the mould to make candies."

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mount

verb
/maʊnt/

to climb up, rise, or fix something in place

"They plan to mount a camera on the wall."

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Mountain

noun
/ˈmaʊntən/

a large natural elevation of the earth’s surface

"They climbed the highest mountain in the region."

noun
/ˌmaʊntəˈnɪə/

A person who climbs mountains as a sport or profession.

"The mountaineer reached the summit after a long climb."

adjective
/ˈmaʊntənəs/

Having many mountains; very large or huge in size.

"They traveled through a mountainous region of Nepal."

noun
/ˈmaʊntɪˌbæŋk/

A charlatan or trickster who deceives others, often for personal gain.

"The crowd was fooled by the mountebank’s false promises."

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mourn

verb
/mɔːrn/

To feel or express deep sadness or grief, especially because of someone's death.

"They gathered to mourn the loss of their friend."

noun
/ˈmɔːr.nər/

a person who attends a funeral or shows grief for someone who has died

"The mourners gathered at the cemetery to pay their respects."

adjective
/ˈmɔːrn.fəl/

feeling, expressing, or causing sadness or grief

"The mournful song reminded her of lost loved ones."

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Mourning

noun
/ˈmɔːr.nɪŋ/

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died

"The family is in mourning for their grandmother."

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Mouse

noun
/maʊs/

a small rodent with a pointed nose and long tail; also a computer input device

"The cat chased the mouse across the room."

noun
/məˈstɑːʃ/

hair that grows on the upper lip of a man's face

"He decided to grow a moustache for the first time."

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Mouth

noun
/maʊθ/

the opening in the face used for eating, speaking, and breathing

"She covered her mouth when she yawned."

noun
/ˈmaʊθ.fʊl/

the amount of food or drink that fills the mouth, or a long and difficult word or phrase

"He took a big mouthful of water after the run."

adjective
/ˈmuː.və.bl̩/

capable of being moved; not fixed in position

"The furniture is movable so we can rearrange the room easily."

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move

verb
/muːv/

To change position, place, or state.

"They decided to move to a new city."

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noun
/ˈmuːv.mənt/

the act of moving, or a group working to advance a shared idea or cause

"The movement for equality gained worldwide attention."

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noun
ˈmuːv.mənts

Organized efforts by groups of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.

"Freedom movements paved the way for independence."

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movie

noun
/ˈmuːvi/

A motion picture or film shown in a cinema or on television.

"We watched a movie together last night."

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noun
ˈmuːviz

A story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television.

"Watching movies helps in language learning."

adjective
/ˈmuːvɪŋ/

causing strong feelings, especially of sympathy or sadness

"Her speech was so moving that everyone cried."

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mr

title
/ˈmɪstər/

a title used before a man's name

"Mr. Rahman is our new teacher."

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mrs

title
/ˈmɪsɪz/

a title used before a married woman's name

"Mrs. Karim is the headmistress of the school."

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ms

title
/mɪz/

a title used before a woman's name, regardless of marital status

"Ms. Akter will give a speech at the seminar."

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much

adjective, adverb, pronoun
/mʌtʃ/

a large amount or degree of something

"She doesn’t have much time to finish the project."

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mud

noun
/mʌd/

soft, wet earth or soil

"The children were playing in the mud after the rain."

verb
/ˈmʌd.əl/

to mix things up in a confused way or to make a mess of something

"He muddled the papers and couldn’t find the report."

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muddy

adjective
/ˈmʌd.i/

covered in or full of mud; unclear or confused

"The children came back with muddy shoes after playing outside."

verb
/ˈmʌfəl/

to make a sound quieter or less distinct; to cover or wrap something to reduce noise or warmth

"She tried to muffle her laughter with a scarf."

noun
/ˈmʌflər/

a device on a vehicle's exhaust to reduce noise; also a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

"The car's muffler needs to be replaced."

Mug

noun
/mʌɡ/

a large cup, typically cylindrical and having a handle and used without a saucer

"She drank her morning coffee from a ceramic mug."

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muggy

adjective
/ˈmʌɡi/

uncomfortably warm and humid

"It was a muggy afternoon in July."

noun
/ˈmʌɡwʌmp/

a person who remains independent from party politics or remains aloof from disputes

"He was called a mugwump for refusing to join either political side."

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mulatto

noun
/mjuːˈlætoʊ/

an outdated and now offensive term historically used to describe a person of mixed white and Black ancestry

"The word 'mulatto' is now considered outdated and offensive."

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mulct

verb
/mʌlkt/

to punish by a fine or to defraud someone of money

"The corrupt official was mulcted for his misconduct."

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Mule

noun
/mjuːl/

the offspring of a donkey and a horse, used as a working animal

"The farmer used a mule to carry heavy loads."

noun
/ˌmjuːlˈtɪər/

a person who drives or takes care of mules

"The muleteer guided the animals safely across the mountain path."

noun
/muˈleθi/

licorice root, a sweet-tasting herb used in traditional medicine and cooking

"She prepared a herbal tea with mulethi to soothe her sore throat."

adjective
/ˈmjuːlɪʃ/

extremely stubborn or unwilling to change

"She remained mulish despite all the convincing arguments."

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adjective
/ˌmʌltiˈfæsɪtɪd/

having many different aspects or features

"Her career is multifaceted, involving teaching, research, and writing."

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noun
ˌmʌltɪˈfæsɪtɪd ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈfreɪmwɜːrks

Complex, comprehensive structures for organizing and managing information that have multiple aspects or dimensions.

"Digital literacy involves building multifaceted information frameworks."

adjective
/ˌmʌltɪˈfɛərɪəs/

having many different parts, elements, or kinds

"The museum displayed a multifarious collection of artifacts."

adjective
/ˈmʌltɪfɔːrm/

Having many different forms or appearances.

"The festival was a multiform celebration of art, music, and culture."

adjective
/ˌmʌltɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/

Able to speak or written in several languages.

"She grew up in a multilingual household."

adjective
/ˈmʌltɪpl/

involving or consisting of many parts or elements

"The company faced multiple challenges during the year."

noun
/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/

the mathematical process of combining numbers to get a product; the act of increasing in number or amount

"Multiplication is one of the basic operations taught in elementary mathematics."

noun
/ˌmʌltɪˈplɪsɪti/

A large number or variety of something.

"The project faced a multiplicity of challenges."

noun
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪər/

a number or factor by which another number is multiplied; something that increases the effect or value of something else

"In economics, government spending can act as a multiplier for economic growth."

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multiply

verb
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/

to increase in number; to perform mathematical multiplication

"The bacteria multiply rapidly in warm conditions."

adjective
/ˌmʌl.tiˈpɜː.pəs/

having multiple uses or functions; versatile

"This multipurpose tool can be used as a knife, screwdriver, and bottle opener."