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{adj} ministeriell ministration {n} (act of ministering) ministry {n} (government department) ministry {n} (ministration) SEE: ministration :: minium {n} (red lead) minivan {n} (small van) miniver {n} (a light gray or white fur) minivet {n} (bird of Pericrocotus) mink {n} (mammal) mink {n} (mink coat) SEE: mink coat :: mink coat {n} (coat ) minke whale {n} (Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis) Min Nan {prop} (Hokkien) SEE: Hokkien :: Min Nan {prop} (the language) Minnesotan {n} (person from Minnesota) minnow {n} (a small freshwater fish) minor {adj} (musical scale) minor {adj} (of little importance) minor {n} (someone below the legal age) minor {n} (subject of secondary concentration) Minorca {prop} (An island of Spain) minority {n} Minderheit minority {n} (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority) minority cabinet {n} (minority government) SEE: minority government :: minority government {n} (government backed by less than half of votes in parliament) minor key {n} (music: a musical key based upon a minor scale) minor planet {n} (celestial body) minor third {n} (musical interval) minotaur {n} (monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man) Minsk {prop} (capital of Belarus) minster {n} (a monastic church) minstrel {n} (medieval traveling entertainer) mint {adj} (of condition, as new) mint {adj} (unused stamp) mint {n} (large amount of money) mint {n} (money-producing building or institution) mint {n} (plant) mint {v} (to reproduce coins) minuend {n} (number from which another is subtracted) minuet {n} (dance) minuet {n} (music accompanying the dance) minus {conj} (mathematics: less) minus {n} (defect or deficiency) minus {n} (mathematics: negative quantity) minus {n} (minus sign) SEE: minus sign :: minuscule {adj} (very small, tiny) minuscule {adj} (written in minuscules) minuscule {n} (lower-case letter) minus sign {n} (symbol used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative) minute {adj} (very 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{prop} (the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian) moon-blind {n} (moon blindness) SEE: moon blindness :: moon-blind {n} (night-blind) SEE: night-blind :: moon blindness {n} (night blindness) SEE: night blindness :: moon landing {n} ( arrival of a spacecraft on the moon) moonshine {n} (illicit liquor) moonshine {n} (shine of the moon) mooring {n} (act of securing a vessel) moraine {n} (an accumulation of rocks and debris) Mordvin {adj} (pertaining Mordovia) SEE: Mordovian :: Mordvin {prop} (language) Mordvin {prop} (member of the Mordvin people) Mordvinia {prop} (republic of Russia) SEE: Mordovia :: Mordvinian {adj} (pertaining to Mordvinia) SEE: Mordovian :: Mordvinian {n} (someone from Mordvinia) SEE: Mordovian :: morning {n} (part of the day between dawn and midday) morning {n} (the part of the day after midnight and before midday) morning after {n} (hangover) SEE: hangover :: morning dress {n} (formal day wear) morning gift {n} (gift given by husband to wife upon first morning of marriage) morning glory {n} (erection present on waking) SEE: morning wood :: morning glory {n} (plant) morning person {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird :: morning star {n} (planet Venus as seen around dawn) morning star {n} (spiked weapon on staff) Morning Star {prop} (planet Venus as seen around dawn) morning tent {n} (morning erection) SEE: morning wood :: morning wood {n} (morning erection) morphine {n} (crystalline alkaloid) morphinism {n} (morphine addiction) mortal sin {n} (grave sin) mortise-and-tenon joint {n} (joint) mother-in-law {n} (spouse’s mother) motor racing {n} (auto racing) mountain {n} (large amount) mountain {n} (large mass of earth and rock) mountain bike {n} (bicycle especially designed for off-road riding) mountain buzzard {n} (Buteo oreophilus) mountain climbing {n} (mountaineering) SEE: mountaineering :: mountaineer {n} (one who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure) mountaineer {n} (someone who lives in a mountainous area) mountaineering {n} (sport) mountain 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ducks) SEE: pintail duck :: pinto {adj} (pied, mottled) pinto {n} (horse with patchy coloration including white) pin-up {n} (person) pin-up {n} (photograph) Pinyin {prop} (romanization of Mandarin Chinese) piñon {n} (pine nut) SEE: pine nut :: piñon {n} (piñon pine) SEE: piñon pine :: pipeline {n} (a conduit made of pipes used to convey water, gas or petroleum etc) piscatory ring {n} (ring worn by popes) Piscis Austrinus {prop} (constellation) piston engine {n} (engines having cylinders containing reciprocating pistons) pitting corrosion {n} (form of extremely localized corrosion) plain {adj} (ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation) plain {adj} (unseasoned) plain {n} (an expanse of land with relatively low relief) Plain of Jars {prop} (plateau in Laos) plain text {n} (unencrypted text) SEE: cleartext :: plaintiff {n} (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant) plain-winged antshrike {n} (bird) planning {n} (action of the verb to plan) planning {n} (act of formulating 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{n} (deliberately manipulating search engines) Spanish influenza {n} (an influenza pandemic) spanking {n} (form of physical punishment) sparkling wine {n} (wine) spark testing {n} (A method of determining classification of ferrous materials.) speaking {adj} (eloquent) SEE: eloquent :: speaking {n} (the act of speaking) speak in tongues {v} (To speak in a language unknown to the speaker) spearmint {n} (Mentha spicata) special interest group {n} (advocacy group) SEE: advocacy group :: spectral line {n} (line on spectrogram) speed dating {n} (organized event in which prospective romantic partners meet each other through a series of short one-to-one meetings) speeding {n} (driving faster than the legal speed limit) speed skating {n} (The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates) spelling {n} (act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography) spelling {n} (a specific spelling of a word) spending spree {n} (A series 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