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mariachi |
Noun
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a group of street musicians in Mexico |
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moshav |
Noun
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a cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms |
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mortality table |
Noun
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an actuarial table indicating life expectancy and probability of death as a function or age and sex and occupation etc |
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master class |
Noun
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a class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert |
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masquerade party |
Noun
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a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |
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masque |
Noun
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a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |
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main diagonal |
Noun
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the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry |
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magic square |
Noun
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a square matrix of n rows and columns |
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middle school |
Noun
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a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college |
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multiversity |
Noun
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a university system having several separate campuses and colleges and research centers |
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military academy |
Noun
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an academy for training military officers |
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motor pool |
Noun
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a fleet of military vehicles controlled by a single agency and available for use as needed |
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madrasa |
Noun
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Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan |
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madrasah |
Noun
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Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan |
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medical school |
Noun
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a graduate school offering study leading to a medical degree |
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minyan |
Noun
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the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age) |
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mass meeting |
Noun
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a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm |
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military intelligence agency |
Noun
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an agency of the armed forces that obtains and analyzes and uses information of strategic or tactical military value |
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mobocracy |
Noun
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a political system in which a mob is the source of control |
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maintenance staff |
Noun
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those in a business responsible for maintaining the physical plant |
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mercantile agency |
Noun
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an organization that provides businesses with credit ratings of other firms |
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military court |
Noun
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a judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel |
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moot court |
Noun
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a mock court where law students argue hypothetical cases |
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mishmash |
Noun
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a motley assortment of things |
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mingle-mangle |
Noun
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a motley assortment of things |
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moiety |
Noun
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one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe |
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moiety |
Noun
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one of two approximately equal parts |
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membership |
Noun
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the body of members of an organization or group |
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membership |
Noun
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the state of being a member |
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missionary post |
Noun
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an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work |
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missionary station |
Noun
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an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work |
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mechanized cavalry |
Noun
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an armored unit of a modern army equipped with motor vehicles |
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militia |
Noun
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civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army |
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militia |
Noun
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the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service |
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monarchy |
Noun
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an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority |
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market economy |
Noun
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an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices |
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mixed economy |
Noun
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an economic system that combines private and state enterprises |
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managed economy |
Noun
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a non-market economy in which government intervention is important in allocating goods and resources and determining prices |
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mercantile system |
Noun
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an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests |
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military personnel |
Noun
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soldiers collectively |
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military personnel |
Noun
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someone who serves in the armed forces |
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mixed bag |
Noun
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a collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
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miscellanea |
Noun
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a collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
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mods |
Noun
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a youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s |
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melange |
Noun
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a motley assortment of things |
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maritime law |
Noun
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the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc. |
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marine law |
Noun
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the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc. |
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military formation |
Noun
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a formation of troops |
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martial law |
Noun
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the body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs, usually in time of war or civil crisis |
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mercantile law |
Noun
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the body of rules applied to commercial transactions |