English words: miniyard to minuteful

300 English words, part 97 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 28 have a page of their own.

English words miniyard to minuteful

miniyard noun: A very small yard, for example in a prison.
minizine noun: A small zine.
minizone noun: A small zone; especially one which is part of a larger zone
minizoo noun: A small zoo.
minjiangite noun: A white mineral found in China.
minjok noun: race, especially a politicized, nationalistic Asian notion of it.
minjung noun: In South Korea, peasants or working-class people.
mink noun /mɪŋk/: Any semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammal in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in...
mink coat noun: A fur coat made from the fur of the mink, symbolic of membership in a social class of wealthy people.
mink frog noun: Lithobates septentrionalis, a small frog native to the United States and Canada.
mink oil noun: An oil made from mink fat; it contains palmitoleic acid and is used in various medical and cosmetic products and to preserve leather.
minke noun /ˈmɪŋki/: Ellipsis of minke whale.
minke whale noun: Either of two baleen whales, Balaenoptera acutorostrata and Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found in coastal waters.
minked adjective: Wearing mink fur.
minkery noun: A place where minks are farmed
minkewhale noun: Alternative form of minke whale.
minkhound noun: A scent hound used for hunting mink.
Minkin proper noun: An extinct Minkinan Australian Aboriginal suffixing language of northern Australia, once spoken in the area around Burketown, on the southern coast of the...
minkish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of mink or a mink.
Minkler proper noun: A surname.
minkless adjective: Without mink or minks.
minklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mink or its fur.
Minkoff proper noun: A surname from Bulgarian.
Minkopi noun: Alternative form of Mincopie.
Minkowski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
Minkowski-Bouligand dimension noun: A way of determining the fractal dimension of a set in a Euclidean space, or more generally in a metric space. It may be visualized by imagining the fractal...
Minkowski diagram noun: A kind of spacetime diagram in the form of a two-dimensional graph depicting events as happening in a universe consisting of one space dimension (horizontal...
Minkowski dimension noun: Synonym of Minkowski-Bouligand dimension.
Minkowski functional noun: A function that recovers a notion of distance on a linear space.
Minkowski inequality noun: An inequality that establishes that the Lp spaces are normed vector spaces.
Minkowski space noun: A four-dimensional real vector space equipped with an inner product of signature (−,+,+,+) or (+,−,−,−), in which special relativity is formulated
Minkowski spacetime noun: A geometrically flat spacetime, i.e. one with zero curvature.
minkowskian adjective: Alternative letter-case form of Minkowskian.
minky adjective /ˈmɪŋki/: Of or pertaining to minks.
minla noun: blue-winged minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera)
minmax noun, verb: Alternative form of minimax.
minmaxer noun: A player who attempts to create an optimized character by minimizing unfavourable traits and maximizing favourable ones, typically by improving a single...
minmi noun: An Australian ankylosaur, of the genus †Minmi, that was about 10 feet long, from the early Cretaceous period.
Minna proper noun: The largest city and state capital of Niger State, Nigeria.
minnaritchi noun: Alternative form of minnerichi.
Minneapolis proper noun /mɪniˈæpəlɪs/: The largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County.
Minneapolitan adjective, noun: Someone from the city of Minneapolis.
Minnehaha proper noun: A fictional Native American woman who features in the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Longfellow.
minnelide noun: A prodrug of triptolide
minneola noun /mɪniˈoʊlə/: A cross between a tangerine and a grapefruit.
minneola tangelo noun: Synonym of minneola.
Minner proper noun: A surname.
minnerichi noun: Acacia cyperophylla, a fabaceous tree of Australia.
minnesinger noun: A peripatetic musician in Germany in the 12th to the 14th centuries, often performing songs of courtly love.
minnesong noun: A song performed by a minnesinger.
Minnesota proper noun /ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/: A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Saint Paul. Largest city: Minneapolis.
Minnesota ice noun: A reservedness and coldness associated by some with the culture of Minnesota, in contrast to the idea of Minnesota nice.
Minnesota nice adjective, noun: A style of pleasantness, courtesy, cooperation, and helpfulness associated with Minnesota culture; a form of Northern Plains charm.
Minnesota whist noun: A simplified version of whist in which there are no trumps and the goal is to take seven of the thirteen tricks.
minnesotaite noun: An iron magnesium silicate of the talc group
Minnesotan adjective, noun /ˌmɪnəˈsoʊtən/: Of or pertaining to Minnesota.
Minnesotian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Minnesotan.
Minnetaree noun: A member of the Hidatsa people.
Minnetonka proper noun: One of the largest lakes in Minnesota, United States (Lake Minnetonka).
Minney proper noun: A surname.
minni ritchi noun: Alternative form of minnerichi.
Minnich proper noun: A surname.
Minnick proper noun: A surname.
minnie noun: Alternative form of minnow.
minniebush noun: The shrub Rhododendron pilosum.
minniritchi noun: Alternative form of minnerichi.
Minnis proper noun: A surname.
minnit noun: minute
minnock noun, verb /ˈmɪnək/: The minnow (genus Leuciscus or Phoxinus)
minnow adjective, noun, verb /ˈmɪnəʊ/: Any of certain small fish.
minnowed adjective, verb: Containing or full of minnows.
minnower noun: A fisherman who minnows.
minnowlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a minnow.
Minns proper noun: A surname.
minny noun /ˈmɪni/: A minnow.
mino noun /ˈmɪnəʊ/: A traditional Japanese raincoat made from straw.
mino bird noun: A myna.
Minoa proper noun: A village in the town of Manlius, Onondaga County, New York, United States.
Minoan adjective, noun /mɪˈnəʊən/: Of or relating to the civilization that developed in Crete from the neolithic period to the Bronze Age (about 3000-1050 B.C.E.).
Minoanist noun: An archeologist who specialises in studying the Minoan civilisation.
MINOCA noun: Acronym of myocardial infarction and no obstructive coronary artery disease.
minocromil noun: A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.
minocycline noun /ˌmʌɪ.nəʊˈsʌɪ.kliːn/: A semisynthetic tetracycline derivative used (as the hydrochloride C₂₃H₂₇N₃O₇·HCl) as a broad-spectrum antibiotic and anti-inflammatory agent to treat...
minodronate noun: Any salt or ester of minodronic acid.
minodronic acid noun: A bisphosphonate.
Minogue proper noun /mɪˈnəʊɡ/: A surname from Irish.
minor adjective, noun, verb /ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/: Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly
minor arcana noun: The court cards and numbered pip cards in a tarot deck.
minor attracted person noun: A pedophile (including nepiophiles), hebephile, or ephebophile.
minor axis noun: The shortest diameter of an ellipse, which bisects the major axis at a right angle.
minor canon noun: A cleric in orders, attached to a cathedral and having the duty of assisting the canons in singing divine service.
minor celebrity noun: A celebrity of little importance or significance; someone famous for being famous.
minor child noun: A child below the age of majority, consent, &c.
minor chord noun: Any musical chord which has a minor third, as opposed to a major third, above its root, especially a minor triad.
minor civil division noun: A primary governmental and/or administrative division of a county or county-equivalent, typically a municipal government such as a city, town, or civil...
minor diagonal noun: Synonym of antidiagonal.
minor diameter noun: The innermost diameter of a cylindrical, circular, or helical feature, such as a screw thread, gear teeth, gun bore, etc.
minor in verb: To study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university.
minor interval noun: an interval that is either a minor second, minor third, minor sixth, or a minor seventh
minor key noun: A musical key based upon a minor scale.
minor league adjective, noun: An association of sports teams that plays at a level below the major leagues of a sport.
minor leaguer noun: A player in a minor league
minor miracle noun: An improbable, unexpected, or surprising achievement or other occurrence that is fortunate and agreeable.
minor mode noun: An Aeolian mode.
minor ninth noun: A musical interval in Western music consisting of an octave widened by a diatonic semitone.
minor order noun: One of the orders of the Catholic or Orthodox Church lower than the major orders (diaconate and priesthood); especially (Catholicism, historical) the order...
minor orders noun: plural of minor order
minor party noun: A political party that plays a smaller role than a major party in a country's politics and elections.
minor penalty noun: A penalty sending the offending player to the penalty box for two minutes or (after the 1955–1956 season) the next score by the opposing team.
minor piece noun: A bishop or a knight.
minor planet noun: An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is not a planet or a comet.
minor point noun: A single point awarded for a touch-in-goal and sometimes for touchdowns or dead balls.
minor premier noun: the team at the top of the competition ladder before the finals begin.
minor premiers noun: the team at the top of the competition ladder before the finals begin.
minor premiership noun: The regular season of matches prior to the finals.
minor premise noun: The second premise in a categorical syllogism, whose subject is the minor term and whose predicate is the middle term.
minor prophet noun: Any of the twelve prophetic books at the end of the Old Testament.
minor scale noun: Any diatonic scale whose first, third, and fifth scale degrees form a minor triad.
minor second noun: an interval that is equivalent to the difference between the third and fourth degrees of a diatonic major scale.
minor sentence noun: An irregular type of sentence that lacks a main clause, such as "Precisely so" or "Next Tuesday evening".
minor seventh noun: A musical interval in Western music that is equal to or approximates a ratio of 9/5 or 16/9, depending on the context. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it...
minor seventh chord noun: a chord with the bass note, the minor third, perfect fifth, and the minor seventh above it
minor sixth noun: A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 8:5. It is one chromatic semitone narrower than a major sixth. In twelve-tone...
minor subject noun: elective subject
minor suit noun: Either of the suits of diamonds (♦) and clubs (♣), which rank lower than the major suits (spades and hearts).
minor term noun: The subject of the conclusion in a categorical syllogism.
minor third noun: A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 6:5, spanning two degrees of the diatonic scale.
minor triad noun: a triad with a minor third between the root and the third, and a major third between the third and the fifth
minorant noun: A function, all of whose values are not greater than the corresponding values of another function.
minorat noun: A custom or right, analogous to borough English in England, formerly existing in various parts of Europe, by which certain entailed estates, such as a...
minorate verb: To diminish.
minoration noun /mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/: Reduction; lessening.
minorative adjective, noun /ˈmaɪnəɹeɪtɪv/: That diminishes or attenuates
Minorca noun /mɪˈnɔː(ɹ)kə/: A domestic chicken of a certain breed originating on the island of Menorca.
Minorcan adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Minorca, an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.
minorder noun: A taxon below hypoorder and above suborder.
Minore proper noun: A locality in the Dubbo council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
minoress noun /ˈmaɪnərəs/: Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
minorise verb: Alternative form of minorize.
minorish adjective: Somewhat minor; minor to an extent.
minoritarian adjective, noun: Of, or related to minoritarianism.
minoritarianism noun: A political structure or process in which a minority segment of a population has a certain degree of primacy in that entity's decision-making.
minoritary adjective: Relating to a minority.
minorite adjective, noun: Synonym of Franciscan: a friar of the Order of Friars Minor.
minoritise verb: Alternative spelling of minoritize.
minoritization noun: The process or result of minoritizing.
minoritize verb /maɪˈnɒ.ɹɪ.taɪz/: To make or treat as a minority.
minority adjective, noun /maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/: The state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.
minority cabinet noun: A minority government.
minority council noun: a civic governing coalition whereby the Mayor's political allies in city council hold a minority of the seats; a form of minority government . As a Mayor...
minority dominance noun: Synonym of minoritarianism.
minority domination noun: Synonym of minoritarianism.
minority government noun: Government by a political party or a coalition that does not have a majority of seats or votes in parliament.
minority group noun: a group that forms only a small part of the population, whether it be for ethnic or other reasons.
minority language noun: A language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.
minority leader noun: In each of the legislative chambers of the United States Congress–the United States Senate and the House of Representatives–the elected member selected by...
minority report noun: A committee report written by at least two committee members to state their official position on an issue, when those members are in the minority on that...
minorityhood noun: The state of being in a minority.
minorityism noun /mɪˈnɔɹɪtiˌɪzəm/: Synonym of minoritarianism.
minorization noun: The action of forming a lower bound
minorize verb: To be or become a lower bound
minorizer noun: A minorization function.
minorly adverb /ˈmaɪ.nə.li/: In a minor way; to a small degree.
minorship noun: The state or quality of being a minor.
Minot proper noun /ˈmaɪnɒt/: A surname.
minotaur noun /ˈmɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/: Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength.
Minott proper noun: A surname.
Minotti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
minovery noun: Poaching by means of a mechanical trap or snare.
minoxidil noun /mɪˈnɒk.sɪd.ɪl/: A compound used orally as a vasodilator to treat hypertension and topically to reverse baldness.
minrecordite noun: A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing calcium, carbon, oxygen, and zinc.
minretumomab noun: A mouse monoclonal antibody designed to treat cancer.
mins noun: minutes; plural of min
Minshall proper noun: A surname.
Minshew proper noun: A surname.
minshuku noun: A type of hotel found in Japan, a cheaper version of a ryokan.
Minshull proper noun: A habitational surname from Old English.
minsitive adjective: Mincing; affected; servile.
Minsk proper noun /mɪnsk/: The capital city of Belarus.
Minsker noun: A resident of Minsk.
Minskian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Minskyan.
Minskin noun: A cat of a breed derived by crossing the Munchkin with the Sphynx.
Minskite noun: A native or inhabitant of Minsk.
Minsky proper noun: A surname.
Minsky moment noun: A sudden, major collapse of asset values which marks the end of the growth phase of a cycle in credit markets or business activity.
Minskyan adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Hyman Minsky (1919–1996), American economist.
Minsmere proper noun: A coastal area and nature reserve in Westleton parish and Leiston parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district.
Minson proper noun: A surname.
minster noun /ˈmɪnstə/: A monastic church.
minster house noun: The official house in which the canons of a cathedral live on a houseshare or a time-share basis.
minstrel noun, verb /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)l/: Originally, an entertainer employed to juggle, play music, sing, tell stories, etc.; a buffoon, a fool, a jester; later, a medieval (especially travelling)...
minstrel gallery noun: A balcony or loft for musicians in a hall or church.
minstrel show noun: A variety show performed by minstrels, primarily white people in blackface.
minstrel song noun: Synonym of coon song.
minstrelesque adjective: Characteristic of minstrel shows.
minstreless noun: A female minstrel.
minstreling noun, verb /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)lɪŋ/: An act of playing a musical instrument or singing as a minstrel.
minstrelled verb: Alternative spelling of minstreled.
minstrelling noun, verb: Alternative spelling of minstreling.
minstrelry noun: The art of minstrels.
minstrels' gallery noun: A form of balcony, often inside the great hall of a castle or manor house, where musicians (originally minstrels) could perform, sometimes discreetly hidden...
minstrelship noun: The role or status of a minstrel.
minstrelsy noun: The musical and other art and craft of a minstrel.
mint adjective, noun, verb /mɪnt/: A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
mint cake noun: A hard, rectangular block of sugar-based confection flavored with chopped, fresh mint.
mint chip noun: Synonym of mint chocolate chip.
mint choc chip noun: Clipped compound of mint chocolate chip.
mint choco noun: Synonym of mint chocolate.
mint chocolate noun: Sweet food made by mixing chocolate with spearmint or peppermint.
mint chocolate chip noun: A flavor typically used in ice cream and other desserts, consisting of a mint-flavored base, usually derived from peppermint or spearmint, embedded with...
mint condition noun: The condition of newness or perfection, as if just freshly minted.
mint cream adjective, noun: A very faint green color, like that of crème de menthe.
mint drop noun: Synonym of peppermint drop.
mint geranium noun: Costmary.
mint green adjective, noun: A pale bluish-green color.
mint imperial noun: A small round confection having a hard sugar coat and a soft minty centre; sometimes given to customers at the end of a restaurant meal when they pay the bill.
mint jelly noun: A sauce made from mint leaves, sugar, lemon juice and pectin; sometimes served to accompany roast lamb.
mint julep noun: A cocktail consisting of bourbon whiskey, sugar, water and mint leaves.
mint julip noun: Alternative spelling of mint julep.
mint keeper noun: Alternative form of mintkeeper.
mint master noun: Alternative form of mintmaster.
mint moth noun: Any of species Pyrausta aurata of small grass moths, widespread throughout Europe, North Africa, and northern Asia.
mint 'n' chip noun: Synonym of mint chocolate chip.
mint par noun: The monetary unit of a country stated in terms of the monetary unit of a second country which uses the same metallic standard.
mint par of exchange noun: Synonym of mint par.
mint sauce noun: A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular accompaniment to roast lamb.
mint sling noun: A kind of alcoholic drink that has been flavored with mint.
mint stick noun: A thick piece of peppermint.
mint tea noun: An herb tea made by steeping leaves of plants of the mint family in hot water.
mint vinegar noun: A form of vinegar that has been flavored with mint.
mint warden noun: Synonym of moneyer.
mint water noun: Any type of drink that is prepared by infusing mint leaves into water.
mintable adjective: That can be minted.
mintage noun: The process of minting coins.
Mintaka proper noun: A multiple star in the constellation of Orion; Delta (δ) Orionis, one of the three stars that form Orion's Belt.
mintaqah noun: A first-level country subdivision used in Saudi Arabia and several other Arab countries.
mintbush noun: Any of various bushy evergreen shrubs of the genus Prostanthera, usually with strongly aromatic leaves.
minted adjective, verb: made into coinage; coined
minter noun /ˈmɪntə(ɹ)/: One who mints, particularly a moneyer producing coinage.
minterm noun: In Boolean algebra, a product term, with a value of 1, in which each variable appears once (in either its complemented or uncomplemented form, so that the...
Mintie moment noun: A situation of acute embarrassment or failure.
mintiness noun: The state or condition of being minty.
minting noun, verb: The act by which money is minted.
mintkeeper noun: Synonym of moneyer.
mintleaf beebalm noun: The plant Monarda fistulosa.
mintless adjective: Without mint (the plant flavouring).
mintlike adjective: Resembling mint; minty.
mintman noun: A male worker in a mint, producing coins.
mintmark noun: An inscription stamped on a coin indicating the mint of origin.
mintmaster noun: Synonym of moneyer, the superintendant of a mint, particularly (historical) one responsible for coinage.
Minto proper noun /ˈmɪntəʊ/: A village in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, where the seat of the Earl of Minto is located.
Minton proper noun: A hamlet in Shropshire, England.
mintonette noun: A game based on basketball and badminton that later developed into volleyball.
mintox adjective: great; excellent
mintplace noun: A physical site where money is minted.
minty adjective /ˈmɪnti/: Having a flavor or essence of mint.
Mintz proper noun: A surname.
Mintzer proper noun: A surname.
minuano noun: A powerful cold wind in southern Brazil that comes from south
minuend noun /ˈmɪnjʊˌɛnd/: A number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted.
minuet noun, verb: A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance.
minuetic adjective: Of or relating to a minuet.
minuetish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a minuet.
minuetlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a minuet.
minuid noun: Any harvestman in the family Minuidae, a synonym of the Kimulidae.
minuity noun: A trifle; a thing of little importance or worth; something small.
minul noun: a manul kitten
minum noun: A minim.
minus adjective, noun, preposition, verb /ˈmaɪ.nəs/: Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or quantity).
minus-alpha-pinene noun: One of the two enantiomers of the organic compound α-pinene.
minus-one noun: instrumental where vocals have been removed; backing track
minus-plus sign noun: the symbol ∓, meaning "minus or plus", used alongside the plus-minus sign to show that a negative value is to be taken where the positive value is indicated...
minus pool noun: A pool of money made up (usually by the racing association) to pay the legally required minimum on each winning bet, when there is not enough left in the...
minus sign noun: The symbol −, used to denote the operation of subtraction or to indicate that a number is negative.
minus well verb /ˈmaɪnɪs ˈwɛl/: Eggcorn of might as well.
minuscular adjective /mɪˈnʌs.kjʊl.ə/: Synonym of minuscule.
minuscularity noun: The quality of being minuscular; tininess.
minuscule adjective, noun /ˈmɪnɪˌskjuːl/: A lowercase letter.
minuscule cursive noun: A specific style of handwriting, particularly in ancient and medieval manuscripts, characterized by the blending of minuscule (lowercase) letters with...
minusculely adverb: In a minuscule manner.
minussed adjective, verb: Nonplussed.
minutage noun: The amount of time, in minutes, during which advertising can be broadcast.
minutary adjective /ˈmɪnətəɹi/: Pertaining to, or consisting of, minutes.
minute adjective, noun, verb /ˈmɪnɪt/: A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
minute bell noun: A bell sounded at regular intervals of one minute, as a sign of mourning.
minute glass noun: A sandglass whose sand runs out in one minute.
minute gun noun: A gun that is fired every minute, as a signal of distress or mourning.
minute hand noun: The hand of a clock or watch face that revolves once each hour and indicates the minutes.
minute-jack noun: A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; Jack o' the clock.
minute man noun: During the American War for Independence, a citizen-soldier who would fight for the Patriots at a minute's notice.
minute men noun: Alternative form of minutemen ; plural of minute-man
minute minder noun: Synonym of kitchen timer.
minute of angle noun: An angle, one sixtieth (1/60ᵗʰ) of a degree, used by gunners as a measurement of accuracy. One minute of angle is roughly equal to 1 inch at 100 yards distance.
minute of arc noun: An angle, one sixtieth of a degree or 1/21,600 of a complete circle.
minute pirate bug noun: A pirate bug
minute pudding noun: An old-fashioned pudding made by stirring flour into boiling milk.
minute repeater noun: a device, in a watch, in which the current time is announced by means of a combination of sounds that represent the hour, quarter hour, and minute; usually...
minute steak noun: cube steak
minute-to-minute adjective: Rapidly shifting; changing from one minute to the next.
minuteful adjective, noun: Enough to last a minute.

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.