English Words: M

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Meccanitenoun

Meccan

meccanizationnoun

The process of Meccanizing

Meccanizeverb

To make so it resembles Mecca, Meccans or a qibla

Meccanoname

A brand of model construction system consisting of reusable metal strips, plates, girders, etc.

Meccano-likeadj

Built or constructed with parts like a Meccano set; resembling something made with Meccano, especially having the construction elements visible.

mechnoun

A large piloted combat robot.

mechanoun

A large armoured robot on legs, typically controlled by a pilot seated inside.

MechaHitlername

A conjectural reincarnation of Adolf Hitler as a giant, armored mecha robot.

mechaiehnoun

A pleasure; a joy.

mechanicadj

mechanical; relating to mechanics or the laws of motion in physics

mechanicaladj

Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

mechanical advantagenoun

The ratio of the output force produced by a machine (especially a simple machine) to the applied input force.

mechanical gamenoun

Any game based on chance rather than skill.

mechanical horsenoun

A three-wheeled tractor unit which was usually coupled to a short semitrailer.

mechanical mousenoun

A pointing device which uses a ball to detect movement.

mechanical shovelnoun

A type of excavator.

mechanical stokernoun

A device for moving coal, coke or anthracite into the firebox or furnace of a steam boiler, which was fitted to many large steam locomotives.

mechanical sympathynoun

The concept that someone can use a tool or system most effectively when they have a deep understanding of how it works.

mechanicalistnoun

Synonym of mechanist.

mechanicalitynoun

Alternative form of mechanicalness.

mechanicalizationnoun

The process of making something mechanical.

mechanicalizeverb

To make mechanical; to mechanize.

mechanicallyadv

From a mechanical point of view.

mechanicalnessnoun

The state or characteristic of being mechanical.

mechanicalsnoun

mechanical fixtures and fittings.

mechaniciannoun

One skilled in the theory or construction of machines.

mechanicknoun

Obsolete spelling of mechanic.

mechanicochemicaladj

Relating to, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry.

mechanicsnoun

The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass

Mechanicvillename

A city in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

mechanisableadj

Alternative form of mechanizable.

mechaniseverb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of mechanize.

mechanismnoun

Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.

mechanismicadj

Of or relating to a mechanism.

mechanismsnoun

plural of mechanism

mechanistnoun

A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism.

mechanisticadj

Having the impersonal and automatic characteristics of a machine.

mechanisticaladj

Synonym of mechanistic.

mechanisticallyadv

In a mechanistic, impersonal or automatic manner.

mechanizabilitynoun

The quality of being mechanizable.

mechanizableadj

Capable of being mechanized.

mechanizationnoun

The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.

mechanizeverb

To equip something with machinery.

mechanizernoun

A person who or machine that mechanizes.

mechano-prefix

involving the use of machines or mechanisms

mechano-gatedadj

mechanically gated

mechanoacousticadj

mechanical and acoustic

mechanoactivationnoun

mechanical activation of a biological or chemical process

mechanoactiveadj

Of or relating to mechanoactivity.

mechanoactivitynoun

mechanical activity in a biological or chemical process

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