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8,033 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

proper noun
abbreviation of María (given name)
Mágreb
proper noun
Maghreb
Málaga
proper noun
Malaga (a port city, the capital of the province of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain); Malaga (a province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city)
Mánchester
proper noun
Manchester (a major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England)
Márquez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Mávila
proper noun
a female given name
Máximo
proper noun
a male given name from Latin
Méjico
proper noun
alternative spelling of México
Méndez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Mérida
proper noun
Mérida (a city in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain); Mérida (a city in Yucatán, Mexico); Mérida (a city in Guzman, Venezuela); Mérida (a state of Venezuela)
México
proper noun
Mexico (a country in North America); State of Mexico, Mexico State (a state of Mexico; capital: Toluca); Mexico City (the capital city of Mexico)
México D.F.
proper noun
Mexico City (the capital city of Mexico)
Míchigan
proper noun
Michigan (a state of the United States)
Míriam
proper noun
a female given name from Hebrew, variant of María, equivalent to English Miriam
Módena
proper noun
Modena (a province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy); Modena (a city in Italy)
Mónaco
proper noun
Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Mónica
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Monica
Móstoles
proper noun
Móstoles (city)
Múnich
proper noun
Munich (the capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany)
Múrmansk
proper noun
Murmansk (a city in Russia)
m
pronoun
abbreviation of me
m'ija
noun, feminine
contraction of mi + hija, literally “my daughter”
m'ijo
noun, masculine
contraction of mi + hijo, literally “my son”
m.
noun
noon
m.
adjective
abbreviation of masculino (“masculine”)
ma
noun, feminine
mum; mom
mabe
noun, masculine
Iriartella setigera, a South American palm tree.
mabita
noun, masculine/feminine
jinx; bringer of ill luck
mabitoso
adjective
jinxed
maca
noun, feminine
maca (Andean herb)
macabeo
adjective
henpecked, whipped
macabeo
noun, masculine
one who is henpecked or whipped
macabeo
adjective
of, from or relating to the city of Macas, capital of the province of Morona Santiago, Ecuador
macabeo
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the city of Macas, capital of the province of Morona Santiago, Ecuador (usually male)
macabeo
adjective
Maccabean
macabeo
noun, masculine
Maccabee
macabrely
macabro
adjective
macabre
macabí
noun, masculine
bonefish (Albula vulpes)
macaca
noun, feminine
female macaque monkey; binge, drunken spree, drunk, jag; female hobgoblin; Brazilian woman; macaca, a small coin equal to one peso
macaco
noun, masculine
macaque; hobgoblin, bogeyman; Brazilian; monkey
macaco
adjective
ugly, misshapen, deformed, squat
macadam
noun, masculine
macadam
macadamia
noun, feminine
macadamia
macadán
noun, masculine
macadam
macaense
adjective
Macanese
macaense
noun, masculine/feminine
Macanese
macal
noun, masculine
malanga, Xanthosoma
macana
noun, feminine
a type of long club, sometimes studded with sharp pieces of rock, used by the natives of America; the wood of the peach palm; an unpleasant situation; lie; hoe
macana
noun, feminine
a type of thin cotton shawl worn by mestizo women in Bolivia and Ecuador
macanada
noun, feminine
trifle; nonsense
macanazal
noun, masculine
shedload; bucketful
macanazo
noun, masculine
a hit with a macana; strong hit, strike; shedload; bucketful; drink
macaneador
noun, masculine
liar; joker
to bullshit (all definitions); to bug, to annoy; to punch someone
macanudo
adjective
groovy, easy going, smooth; great, extraordinary, magnificent; pretentious, ostentatious
macaquito
noun, masculine
diminutive of macaco (“monkey”); Brazilian (often implying a perceived tendency to copy American and European fads)
macar
verb
to bruise
macarela
noun, feminine
mackerel
macareo
noun, masculine
tidal bore