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English words: marionettish to markstone

300 English words, part 30 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words marionettish to markstone

  1. marionettish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a marionette, with stiff mechanical movements.
  2. marionettist noun /ˌmæɹɪəˈnɛtɪst/: A puppeteer who controls a marionette.
  3. marionite noun: Synonym of hydrozincite.
  4. Mariosona noun: An original character created by a fan to represent how they imagine themselves as a character from the Mario franchise.
  5. Mariote adjective, noun: Of or relating to Mari.
  6. Mariotte proper noun: A surname from French.
  7. Mariotte bottle noun: Alternative form of Mariotte's bottle.
  8. Mariotte's bottle noun: A device that delivers a constant rate of flow from closed bottles or tanks.
  9. Mariotti proper noun: A surname.
  10. mariposa noun /ˌmæɹɪˈpəʊ.sə/: A mariposa lily (Calochortus spp.).
  11. mariposa lily noun: Any member of several species in the genus Calochortus that grow in dry grasslands and semideserts, characterized as tuliplike, bulbous herbs with large and...
  12. Mariposan adjective, noun: Of or relating to Mariposa.
  13. mariposite noun: A chromium-rich variety of mica, giving a green color to the generally white dolomitic marble in which it is commonly found.
  14. mariptiline noun: A tricyclic antidepressant.
  15. mariput noun: A species of civet; Ictonyx striatus.
  16. Maris proper noun: A surname.
  17. Marisa proper noun: A female given name from Spanish, variant of Marissa.
  18. marisca noun: A hemorrhoid.
  19. mariscada noun: A kind of seafood stew.
  20. Mariscal proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  21. marischal noun: marshal
  22. Marise proper noun /məˈɹiːz/: A female given name.
  23. marish adjective, noun /ˈmaɹɪʃ/: A marsh.
  24. Marisha proper noun: The mother of Daksha and wife of the ten Prachetas.
  25. marishness noun: The quality of being marish, or marshy.
  26. marisma noun /məˈɹɪsmə/: A tidal or saltwater marsh.
  27. Marissa proper noun /məˈɹɪsə/: A female given name from Spanish, a contraction of Maria Lisa or Maria Luisa, though sometimes regarded as a re-interpretation of the name Melissa as a...
  28. Marist adjective, noun /ˈmaɹɪst/: A member of any of several Roman Catholic organizations named after the Virgin Mary
  29. Marita proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek occasionally used in English.
  30. maritage noun: The right of the lord of the fee to dispose of the heiress, later also of the male heir, in marriage.
  31. maritagium noun: Synonym of maritage.
  32. Maritainian adjective: Of or relating to Jacques Maritain (1882–1973), French Catholic philosopher.
  33. marital adjective /ˈmæɹɪtəl/: Pertaining to marriage.
  34. marital aid noun: A sex toy.
  35. marital congress noun: Sexual intercourse as performed by two people married to each other.
  36. marital duties noun: The duty to be available to one's spouse for sexual intercourse.
  37. marital embrace noun: sexual intercourse
  38. marital name noun: Synonym of married name.
  39. marital rape noun: The rape of one's own spouse.
  40. marital rapist noun: One who commits marital rape.
  41. marital separation noun: Synonym of divorce from bed and board.
  42. marital status noun: One of several discrete options describing a person's relationship with a significant other, such as single, married, divorced, widowed, civil union,...
  43. maritality noun: The marital state; being married.
  44. maritally adverb: Concerning marriage or a connubial relationship.
  45. maritated adjective: married.
  46. mariticidal adjective: Of, or pertaining to, mariticide; husband-killing.
  47. mariticide noun /ˈmærɪtɪsaɪd/: The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
  48. maritimal adjective: maritime
  49. maritimale adjective: maritime
  50. maritime adjective /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/: Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).
  51. maritime archaeology noun: A branch of archaeology that specializes in seas, lakes, and rivers.
  52. maritime archeology noun: Alternative spelling of maritime archaeology.
  53. maritime earwig noun: An earwig of species Anisolabis maritima, found near the shoreline.
  54. maritime empire noun: Synonym of thalassocracy.
  55. maritime law noun: The body of law concerning international trade on the high seas.
  56. maritime loan noun: A loan secured by bottomry or respondentia bonds.
  57. maritime pine noun: A pine tree (Pinus pinaster), native to the western Mediterranean region.
  58. maritime republic noun: Any of several city-states of Italy and Dalmatia which established colonies and trading posts across the Mediterranean and the Black Sea during the Middle Ages.
  59. maritimely adverb: In a maritime way.
  60. Maritimer noun: A native or inhabitant of the Maritime provinces.
  61. Maritimes proper noun /ˈmɛɹɪˌtaɪmz/: Synonym of Maritime provinces: A geographic region of Canada comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
  62. maritimization noun: The process whereby the coastline of a country comes to play an important part in its economy.
  63. maritoclax noun: A particular marinopyrrole
  64. maritodespotism noun: Ruthless domination of one spouse by another (often domination of a wife by a husband) in a marriage.
  65. maritonucleus noun: The nucleus of an impregnated ovum.
  66. maritorious adjective: Being fond of one's husband to the point of obsession; excessively doting on one's husband.
  67. maritozzo noun /ˌmɑɹɪˈtoʊtsoʊ/: Any one of a kind of brioche-style bun filled with whipped cream and dusted with powdered sugar, originating in Rome, Italy, and traditionally eaten as a...
  68. Maritsa proper noun /məˈɹiːt.sə/: A river in southeastern Europe that flows through Bulgaria and down the border between Greece and Turkey before emptying into the Aegean Sea.
  69. mariturient adjective: Desiring to marry.
  70. Maritza proper noun: A female given name
  71. Mariupol proper noun /mɑː.ɹiˈuː.poʊl/: A city in Mariupol Raion, Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, on the shore of the Sea of Azov, of the Black Sea.
  72. Mariupol Greek noun: A Greek dialect spoken by the ethnic Greeks living along the northern coast of the Sea of Azov, in southeastern Ukraine.
  73. Mariupolitan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the city of Mariupol.
  74. mariupolite noun: An intrusive alkaline rock of the nepheline-syenite group.
  75. Marius proper noun: A male given name from Latin.
  76. marivaudage noun: A writing style characterized by an affectation of refinement, originating from the writing of the French novelist Pierre de Marivaux.
  77. Mariveles proper noun /mɐ.ɾɪˈvɛː.lɛs/: A municipality of Bataan, Philippines.
  78. marizomib noun: salinosporamide A
  79. Marj proper noun /mɑɹd͡ʒ/: A city in Libya, the ancient Barca and medieval Barqa.
  80. marjaiya noun: The supreme religious body of ayatollahs in Shi'ism.
  81. marjal noun: A seaside marsh, used for agriculture
  82. Marjie proper noun: A pet form of the female given name Marjorie.
  83. Marjolaine proper noun: A female given name from French.
  84. marjoram noun /ˈmɑːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəm/: A herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
  85. marjoret noun: a majorette
  86. Marjoribanks proper noun /ˈmɑːʃ.bænks/: A surname.
  87. Marjorie proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  88. Marjory proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Margery.
  89. mark noun, verb /mɑːk/: A boundary; a border or frontier.
  90. mark 1 eyeball noun: The naked eye.
  91. mark and sweep noun: A form of garbage collection in which every accessible object in memory is flagged, leaving unflagged only those that are no longer reachable and can thus...
  92. mark as verb: To provide sufficient reason to come to a conclusion about something.
  93. mark down verb: To reduce the price of.
  94. mark down as verb: To come to a conclusion about someone or something; to make a note of one's conclusion about someone or something.
  95. mark I eyeball noun: Alternative spelling of mark 1 eyeball.
  96. mark-making noun: Activities by which young children produce physical marks or drawings, such as scribbling with crayons or making patterns in sand.
  97. mark my word phrase: Alternative form of mark my words.
  98. mark my words phrase: Listen to me; used before or after a statement one wishes to emphasize, especially a prediction.
  99. mark of admiration noun: An exclamation mark.
  100. Mark of Cain noun: A mark of divine protection imposed on Cain, a biblical figure, for murdering his brother Abel.
  101. mark of exclamation noun: Synonym of exclamation mark.
  102. mark of interrogation noun: Synonym of question mark.
  103. mark of the beast noun: A mark on the person of worshippers of the Antichrist; without the mark one cannot buy or sell.
  104. mark off verb: To separate by or as with a boundary line.
  105. mark one's own homework verb: To assume the role of evaluating one's doings when a disinterested party is required.
  106. mark out verb: To mark the boundaries of an area–used of land, wood, metal, etc.–before working upon it.
  107. mark someone's card verb: To forcefully correct someone's behaviour.
  108. Mark Tapleyism noun: A jolly and optimistic attitude maintained in the face of adversity.
  109. mark time verb: To march in place, while still in step with the beat.
  110. mark to market noun, verb: Assigning a value to an asset equal to the current market price of the asset or one calculated based on related standardised assets for which there is a market.
  111. mark to model adjective, noun, verb: A valuation or valuation method that assigns a value to an asset based on a model of its value.
  112. mark tree noun: A percussion instrument consisting of many small chimes hanging from a bar, played by sweeping a finger or stick across them.
  113. Mark Twainish adjective: Of or relating to Mark Twain or his writing style.
  114. mark up noun, verb: To increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase.
  115. mark-white noun: Mark's point; bullseye.
  116. mark with a white stone verb: To mark as particularly fortunate.
  117. marka noun: Synonym of convertible mark.
  118. Markab proper noun: A subgiant, visible as a second-magnitude bluish star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of...
  119. markability noun: The quality of being markable.
  120. markable adjective: Capable of being marked.
  121. Markan adjective: Of, or relating to Mark the Evangelist.
  122. Markan priority noun: Alternative form of Marcan priority.
  123. Markarian noun: Ellipsis of Markarian galaxy.
  124. Markarian galaxy noun: Any of a class of galaxies that have nuclei with excessive amounts of ultraviolet emissions.
  125. Markazi proper noun: A province of Iran.
  126. markdown noun: A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
  127. marked adjective, verb /mɑːkt/: Having a visible or identifying mark.
  128. marked up adjective, verb: Having been subjected to a markup; having been marked up.
  129. markedly adverb /ˈmɑː.kɪd.li/: In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously.
  130. markedness noun: The quality of a word, form or phoneme that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form.
  131. markedness constraint noun /ˈmɑrkədnəs kənˈstɹeɪnt/: In Optimality Theory, universal features that languages prefer to keep unviolated.
  132. Markel proper noun: A surname.
  133. Markell proper noun: A surname.
  134. Marken proper noun: A surname.
  135. marker noun, verb /ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/: A felt-tipped pen, a marker pen.
  136. marker beacon noun: A type of VHF radio beacon which radiates in a tight cone pattern extending vertically from the transmitter; now generally only used to mark specific points...
  137. marker bed noun: Synonym of marker horizon.
  138. Marker degradation noun: A three-step synthetic route in steroid chemistry, used for the production of cortisone and mammalian sex hormones from plant steroids.
  139. marker gene noun: A gene with a known location in a chromosome; used to track the insertion of DNA into organisms
  140. marker horizon noun: A stratigraphic unit of distinctive lithology with a wide geographical extent used in stratigraphic correlation.
  141. marker interface noun: A special type of interface without any constants or methods defined, and that is used just to mark a class.
  142. marker interface pattern noun: A software design pattern in computer science, used with languages that provide run-time type information about objects.
  143. marker light noun: A light marking the end of a train.
  144. marker pen noun: A pen, often with a thick tip made of felt.
  145. markerboard noun: A whiteboard.
  146. markerless adjective: lacking markers
  147. markerlessly adverb: In a markerless manner
  148. Markert proper noun: A surname.
  149. markery noun: Synonym of Good King Henry.
  150. market noun, verb /ˈmɑːkɪt/: A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.
  151. market anarchy noun: A form of social organization where individuals are free to trade for any commodity, including those usually reserved for the state.
  152. market basket noun: A list of items used specifically to track the progress of inflation in an economy or specific market.
  153. market bell noun: A bell rung to give notice that buying and selling in a market may begin, or that it has ended.
  154. market cap noun: Clipping of market capitalization.
  155. market capitalization noun: The total market value of the equity in a publicly traded entity.
  156. market citizen noun /ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/: The privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized...
  157. market citizenship noun: The state or status of being a market citizen.
  158. market class noun: A commodity, usually produced on farms and part of a larger category. Products within a market class have similar physical characteristics, are grown or...
  159. market clearing noun: The process of clearing the market.
  160. market communism noun: A form of communism that also engages to a limited extent with the free market.
  161. market cross noun: A traditional structure, such as a stone cross, obelisk or spire, indicating the site of a market square.
  162. market day noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see market, day.
  163. market discipline noun: The forces in a free market which tend to control and limit the riskiness of a financial institution's investment and lending activities, such as the...
  164. market economy noun: An economy in which goods and services are exchanged in a market, as opposed to a state-controlled economy.
  165. market equilibrium noun: A condition where a market price is established through competition such that the amount of goods or services sought by buyers is equal to the amount of...
  166. market failure noun: A situation in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient.
  167. market force noun: Any factor affecting the price of, demand for, and availability of a commodity.
  168. market foreclosure noun: The use or result of commercial practices by one market participant or a group of market participants (possibly with governmental assistance) that limit the...
  169. market garden noun: Alternative form of market garden.
  170. market gardener noun: One who operates a market garden.
  171. market gardening noun: The relatively small-scale growing of vegetables for market.
  172. market-goer noun: Someone who shops at a market.
  173. market hall noun: A covered space or a building where food and other articles are sold from stalls by independent vendors.
  174. market horse noun: A horse kept in the betting-lists for the sole purpose of being betted against.
  175. market-house noun: A building in which a market takes place.
  176. market jitters noun: Feelings of uncertainty among investors regarding the current economic environment and causing them to sell their stocks and bonds.
  177. market leader noun: A product that is chosen by more consumers than any of its competitors.
  178. market-led adjective: Influenced or determined by the needs and wishes of consumers.
  179. market letter noun: A publication for investors, etc. providing an overview of market conditions.
  180. market maker noun: A person or company that undertakes to quote both a buy and a sell price for a financial instrument.
  181. market opening noun: The beginning of formal trading on an exchange, usually signalled by the opening bell.
  182. market order noun: An instruction to a stock broker to sell stocks immediately, at whatever price reflects the current value of the stock.
  183. market overt noun: A rule in English law that overrode the general rule that the purported sale of stolen goods would not transfer ownership, if the goods were openly sold at...
  184. market penetration noun: The degree to which a product or service has reached its target market; the amount of sales volume of an existing good or service compared to the total...
  185. market place noun: Alternative form of marketplace.
  186. market power noun: The ability of a firm to profitably raise the market price of a good or service over marginal cost; also, the ability to raise it even further above...
  187. market price noun: The price at which a product, financial instrument, service or other tradable item can be bought and sold at an open market; the going price.
  188. market research noun: The systematic collection and evaluation of data regarding customers' preferences for actual and potential products and services.
  189. market-ripe adjective: Of fruits and vegetables: almost but not quite ripe; ready to be sold, so as to be ripe when used by the purchaser.
  190. market risk noun: The risk that the value of an investment will decrease due to moves in market factors.
  191. market segment noun: A group of customers that share at least one characteristic in one homogenous market.
  192. market segmentation noun: The process of dividing a market into sub-groups of potential customers based on particular shared characteristics.
  193. market share noun: The percentage of some market held by a company, country, (sub)sector or any other actor or aggregate.
  194. market socialism noun: An economic system involving the public, cooperative or social ownership of the means of production in the framework of a market economy.
  195. market square noun: An open area in a town housing a public market, often on just one day per week; a marketplace.
  196. market stall noun: A typically immobile, temporary structure erected by merchants to display their merchandise in a street market.
  197. market stead noun: Alternative form of marketstead.
  198. market supplement noun: An amount paid in addition to a basic salary, dependent on the exact job and its location.
  199. market timing noun: The practice of making a decision of buying or selling of financial assets (often stocks) by attempting to predict when future market price movements will...
  200. market town noun: A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market.
  201. market urbanism noun: The application of classical liberalism to urban policy.
  202. market urbanist adjective, noun: A proponent of market urbanism.
  203. market value noun: The price which a seller or insurer might reasonably expect to fetch for goods, services or securities on the open market.
  204. marketability noun: The likelihood that something will sell; market appeal.
  205. marketable adjective: Capable of being marketed.
  206. marketableness noun: The state or quality of being marketable.
  207. marketably adverb: In a marketable way.
  208. marketecture noun: Alternative form of marchitecture.
  209. marketeer noun: A specialist in marketing (promoting and selling products and services).
  210. marketeering noun: Marketing, especially when designed to mislead; false advertising.
  211. marketer noun: One who designs and executes marketing campaigns.
  212. marketful noun: A quantity that fills a market.
  213. marketgoer noun: Alternative spelling of market-goer.
  214. Markethill proper noun: A village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 9639).
  215. marketing noun, verb /ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/: Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair).
  216. marketing collateral noun: Printed matter used to present business information, e.g. leaflets, folders, brochures, fliers, fact sheets, and direct mailpieces.
  217. marketing research noun: market research
  218. marketingese noun: The jargon used in marketing.
  219. marketisation noun: Alternative spelling of marketization.
  220. marketise verb: Alternative spelling of marketize.
  221. marketist noun: A supporter of marketism.
  222. marketization noun: The exposure of service industries to market forces.
  223. marketize verb: To convert to management by open-market principles.
  224. marketizer noun: One who brings an organization or a country to the market; one who assists in expanding a market economy by finding market-based solutions for social,...
  225. marketless adjective: without a market
  226. marketlessness noun: Absence of markets.
  227. marketlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a market.
  228. marketman noun: A man who sells goods in a market.
  229. marketplace noun: An open area in a town housing a public market.
  230. marketshare noun: Alternative form of market share.
  231. marketspace noun: A virtual marketplace on the Internet.
  232. marketstead noun: A marketplace.
  233. marketwide adjective, adverb: Throughout a market.
  234. marketwise adjective, adverb: In terms of the financial market.
  235. marketworthy adjective: Fit to be marketed; saleable.
  236. Markey proper noun /ˈmɑː(ɹ)ki/: A surname from Irish.
  237. Markfield proper noun: A surname.
  238. markfieldite noun: Synonym of microdiorite.
  239. markgraf noun: Alternative form of margrave.
  240. markgrave noun: Alternative form of margrave.
  241. markgravine noun: Alternative form of margravine.
  242. Markham proper noun /ˈmɑɹkəm/: A surname.
  243. markhoor noun: Alternative form of markhor.
  244. markhor noun /ˈmɑːkɔː/: A large wild goat, Capra falconeri, especially Capra falconeri megaceros, syn. Capra megaceros, having huge flattened spiral horns, found in the western...
  245. markhore noun: Alternative form of markhor.
  246. Markian adjective: Markan
  247. Markie proper noun /ˈmɑɹki/: A diminutive of the male given name Mark.
  248. Markiesje noun: A small dog breed originating in the Netherlands, a complete black color is a very common color of the breed.
  249. Markiewicz proper noun: A surname.
  250. Markin proper noun: A surname.
  251. Markinch proper noun: A village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2901).
  252. marking noun, verb /ˈmɑɹkɪŋ/: The action of marking.
  253. marking blue noun: A dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining.
  254. marking gage noun: Alternative spelling of marking gauge.
  255. marking gauge noun: A tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
  256. marking knife noun: A woodworking knife used for accurately marking workpieces prior to sawing or chiselling.
  257. marking nut noun: The fruit of the marking-nut tree (Semecarpus).
  258. marking nut tree noun: Any of several species of the genus Semecarpus of trees.
  259. marking pen noun: A marker pen.
  260. markings noun: plural of marking
  261. markka noun: A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.
  262. markland noun: An old Scots unit of measure equal to eight ouncelands.
  263. Marklandic adjective /mɑːkˈlændɪk/: Of, from, or pertaining to Markland.
  264. Markle proper noun: A surname.
  265. markless adjective: Without a mark; unmarked.
  266. marklessness noun: Absence of marks.
  267. Markley proper noun: A surname.
  268. markman noun: A marksman.
  269. Markman hearing noun: A judicial hearing in which a judge interprets the meaning of words and phrases in a patent.
  270. markmanship noun: Dated form of marksmanship.
  271. markmoot noun: A meeting of freemen who cultivated the land under the mark system.
  272. Marko proper noun: Nickname for Mark.
  273. Markoff proper noun: A surname from Russian.
  274. markogenin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  275. markor noun: Alternative form of markhor.
  276. Markov proper noun: A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Markova.
  277. Markov chain noun: A discrete-time stochastic process containing a Markov property.
  278. Markov jump process noun: A time-dependent variable that starts in an initial state and stays in that state for a random time, when it makes a transition to another random state, and...
  279. Markov model noun: A stochastic model for randomly changing systems, where it is assumed that future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.
  280. Markov number noun: A positive integer x, y or z that is part of a solution to the Markov Diophantine equation x²+y²+z²=3xyz.
  281. Markov partition noun: A tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic systems. By using a Markov...
  282. Markov process noun: Any stochastic process for which the conditional probability distribution of future states depends only on the current state (and not on past states).
  283. Markov property noun: The memoryless property of Markov models, according to which the future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.
  284. Markov renewal process noun: A class of random processes that generalize the class of Markov jump processes.
  285. markovian adjective /mɑɹˈkoʊvi.ən/: Exhibiting the Markov property, in which the conditional probability distribution of future states of the process, given the present state and all past...
  286. Markovic proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
  287. Markovich proper noun: A surname.
  288. Markovitz proper noun: A surname.
  289. Markowitz proper noun: A surname.
  290. Markowitz bullet noun: In a graph of expected return versus standard deviation, a hyperbola representing the efficient frontier if no risk-free asset is available.
  291. Markowski proper noun: A surname.
  292. markproof adjective: Resistant to being marked.
  293. markry noun: Lincolnshire spinach Alternative form of markery.
  294. marksheet noun: A document indicating the marks awarded for academic work.
  295. marksman noun /ˈmɑɹksmən/: A man or person skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object.
  296. marksmanly adjective: Befitting a marksman.
  297. marksmanship noun /ˈmɑɹksmənʃɪp/: The ability to shoot accurately at a target.
  298. marksperson noun: A marksman or markswoman.
  299. markspersonship noun: Synonym of marksmanship.
  300. markstone noun /ˈmɑːkstəʊn/: a boundary stone

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.