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metal screw |
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screw made of metal |
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metalware |
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household articles made of metal (especially for use at table) |
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metal wood |
Noun
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golf wood with a metal head instead of the traditional wooden head |
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mattock |
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a kind of pick that is used for digging |
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mattress |
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a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed |
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meteorological balloon |
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a small unmanned balloon set aloft to observe atmospheric conditions |
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mattress cover |
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bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress |
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meter |
Noun
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any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity |
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meter |
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rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration |
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meter |
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(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse |
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meter |
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) |
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meter |
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measure with a meter |
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meter |
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stamp with a meter indicating the postage |
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memory board |
Noun
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an electronic memory device |
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mattress pad |
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a protective pad over a mattress to protect it |
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memory chip |
Noun
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a RAM microchip that can be plugged into a computer to provide additional memory |
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maul |
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a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges |
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maul |
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injure badly by beating |
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maul |
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split (wood) with a maul and wedges |
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memory device |
Noun
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a device that preserves information for retrieval |
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meterstick |
Noun
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a rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters) |
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menagerie |
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the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition |
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menagerie |
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a collection of live animals for study or display |
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metrestick |
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a rule one meter long, usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters |
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metformin |
Noun
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an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes |
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methacholine |
Noun
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parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity |
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maulstick |
Noun
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a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush |
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mahlstick |
Noun
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a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush |
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methadone |
Noun
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synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming |
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menhir |
Noun
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a tall upright megalith |
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methadone hydrochloride |
Noun
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synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming |
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mausoleum |
Noun
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a large burial chamber, usually above ground |
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methadon |
Noun
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synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming |
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meniscus |
Noun
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(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube |
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meniscus |
Noun
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(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other |
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meniscus |
Noun
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(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint |
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menorah |
Noun
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(Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches |
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maximum and minimum thermometer |
Noun
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thermometer that records the highest and lowest temperatures reached during a period of time |
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Menorah |
Noun
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(Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of Creation |
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man's clothing |
Noun
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clothing that is designed for men to wear |
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men's room |
Noun
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a public toilet for men |
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methamphetamine |
Noun
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an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride |
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maypole |
Noun
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a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day |
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men's |
Noun
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a public toilet for men |
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methamphetamine hydrochloride |
Noun
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an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride |
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maze |
Noun
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complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost |
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maze |
Noun
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something jumbled or confused |
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mental hospital |
Noun
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a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person |
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meth |
Noun
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an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride |
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mental institution |
Noun
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a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person |