4-letter words starting with m
- maud — Matilda (def 1).
- maui — an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- maul — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- maun — must
- mawk — (obsolete except in dialects) a maggot.
- mawn — a measure of capacity, varying between regions and dependent upon the commodity measured
- maws — mother1 .
- max. — Max. is an abbreviation for maximum, and is often used after numbers or amounts.
- maxi — maxiskirt.
- maya — the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- mayo — Charles Horace, 1865–1939, and his brother William James, 1861–1939, U.S. surgeons.
- mayr — Ernst, 1904–2005, U.S. zoologist and evolutionary theorist, born in Germany.
- mays — the fifth month of the year, containing 31 days.
- maze — a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- mazu — Matsu.
- mazy — full of confusing turns, passages, etc.; like a maze; labyrinthine.
- mbbs — Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
- mbps — megabits per second
- mcad — Microsoft Certified Application Developer
- mcat — Medical College Admissions Test
- mcga — Multi-Color Graphics Array
- mcom — Master of Commerce
- mcpd — Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
- mcps — Mechanical Copyright Protection Society
- mcsa — (education) 1. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator. 2. Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate.
- mcsd — Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
- mcse — 1. (education) Microsoft Certified System Engineer. 2. (humour) Minesweeper, Chess, Solitaire Expert.
- mdac — Microsoft Data Access Components
- mdiv — Master of Divinity
- mdm. — Madam.
- mdma — 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
- mdme — Madame
- mdna — mitochondrial DNA
- mdse — merchandise
- mead — George Herbert, 1863–1931, U.S. philosopher and author.
- meak — (obsolete) A hook with a long handle.
- meal — a coarse, unsifted powder ground from the edible seeds of any grain: wheat meal; cornmeal.
- mean — to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- mear — a boundary or boundary marker.
- meas — (knitting) measures.
- meat — the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meaw — Dated form of meow.
- mech — A mechanic.
- meck — (Scotland) Alternative form of make (
- mede — a native or inhabitant of Media.
- meds — medical: med school.
- meed — a reward or recompense.
- meek — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- meem — The letter \u0645 in the Arabic script.
- meep — A short, high-pitched sound, especially as emitted by an animal or a vehicle’s horn.