lunar
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's moon).
Shaped like a crescent moon; lunate.
Extremely high.
(Believed to be) influenced by the Moon, as in character, growth, or properties.
Of or pertaining to silver (which was symbolically associated with the Moon by alchemists).
Of or pertaining to travel through space between the Earth and the Moon, or exploration and scientific investigation of the Moon.

lunars
plural of lunar

lunodrome
A large model of the lunar surface on which spacecraft intended to be launched to the moon are tested, especially in the former Soviet Union.

lunodromes
plural of lunodrome

lurkerships
plural of lurkership

lusca
A folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus/squid, or giant cuttlefish; or shark-headed cephalopod-tentacle armed creature (sharktopus).

luzzu
A traditional, brightly painted Maltese fishing boat.

luzzus
plural of luzzu

lv
Initialism of latent variable.
Initialism of launch vehicle.
Initialism of left ventricle.
Abbreviation of level.
Initialism of liquid volume.
Initialism of local volume.
Initialism of logical volume.
Initialism of low voltage.
Initialism of low volume.
Initialism of luncheon voucher.

lvs
plural of lf; abbreviation of leaves.

lymnocardiid
Any cockle in the family Lymnocardiidae, now considered to be the cardiid subfamily Lymnocardiinae.

lymnocardiids
plural of lymnocardiid

lymphad
A single-masted ship propelled by oars, usually indicating a Scottish title associated with islands.

lymphads
plural of lymphad

lymphatics
plural of lymphatic

lysocardiolipin
A cardiolipin that lacks an acyl group

lysocardiolipins
plural of lysocardiolipin

lysotype
Synonym of phagotype.

lysotypes
plural of lysotype

mabuprofen
aminoprofen

macer
A mace bearer; specifically, an officer of a court in Scotland.

macers
plural of macer

mack
An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills; a seducer
A pimp or procurer

mackereler
A boat used for fishing mackerel
A fisherman who catches mackerel.

mackerelers
plural of mackereler

mackinaw
A heavy woolen cloth.
A blanket made of wool, formerly distributed to the Amerindians by the U.S. government.
Synonym of mackinaw boat.

mackinaws
plural of mackinaw

macks
plural of mack

macrocycle
a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule
In sports training, an annual plan that works towards peaking for the goal competition of the year.

macrocycles
plural of macrocycle

macrofamilies
plural of macrofamily

macrofamily
A grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship

macronation
An internationally recognised country, as opposed to a micronation; a sovereign state, especially a member or observer state of the United Nations.
A large country; a sovereign state of considerable size, population or both.

macronations
plural of macronation

macrostrain
macroscopic strain

macrostrains
plural of macrostrain

mageships
plural of mageship

magistrateships
plural of magistrateship

maglev
Describing a train, system, etc, that operates by magnetic levitation.

maglevs
plural of maglev

magnesiocarbonatite
A carbonatite containing magnesium salts.

magnesiocarbonatites
plural of magnesiocarbonatite

magneto
A small magnetic dynamo, especially one that provides power to the spark plugs of a small internal combustion engine (now mostly used in aircraft).

magnetoconvection
The transport of magnetic flux within a dynamo (such as the Earth's core)

magnetos
plural of magneto

magnetotransport
The transport of electrons through metals and semiconductors in magnetic field.

mahaila
A large riverboat, formerly used as a naval vessel in Arabian countries.

mahailas
plural of mahaila

mahanimbine
A carbazole alkaloid present in the bark of Murraya koenigii

mahanine
A carbazole alkaloid 3,5-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpent-3-enyl)-11H-pyrano[3,2-a]carbazol-9-ol present in the bark of Murraya koenigii.

mahawat
Synonym of mahout.

mahawats
plural of mahawat

mahmal
Synonym of kajawah (“a litter etc. borne by a camel”).

mahmals
plural of mahmal

mahmil
Dated form of mahmal.

mahmils
plural of mahmil

mahone
A large Turkish warship.

mahones
plural of mahone

mahout
An elephant trainer, keeper, and driver.

mahouts
plural of mahout

mahume
Alternative form of mahone (“large Turkish ship”).

mahumes
plural of mahume

maidenships
plural of maidenship

mailbag
A strong canvas bag used for the transportation of mail.
A smaller bag, slung from the shoulder, used by a mail carrier during the delivery of mail.
The correspondence received by a publishing entity such as a magazine or website.

mailbags
plural of mailbag

mailboat
A boat used to transport mail.

mailboats
plural of mailboat

mailcar
Alternative form of mail car.

mailcars
plural of mailcar

mailo
In Uganda, a land tenure system similar to freehold, in which political nobles were accredited land at the start of the 20th century, and passed it on hereditarily, without possibility of the ownership being contested.

mailos
plural of mailo

mailplane
An aircraft that delivers mail.

mailplanes
plural of mailplane

mailrun
A transport route which carries and delivers mail.

mailruns
plural of mailrun

mailsack
Synonym of mailbag.

mailsacks
plural of mailsack

mailship
A ship used to carry mail.

mailships
Plural of mailship.

mailvan
A van used to transport letters and parcels.

mailvans
plural of mailvan

maindeck
The principal deck of a ship or vessel

maindecks
plural of maindeck

mainframe
A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital.
A computer chassis that hosts and interconnects modules that perform various tasks.
The main frame of a vehicle etc., more commonly main frame.

mainframes
plural of mainframe

mainlane
A lane of a road used by traffic

mainlanes
plural of mainlane

mainmast
The tallest mast of a sailing ship that has more than one mast; particularly a full-rigged ship.
The second-foremost mast of a non-sailing ship with more than one mast.

mainmasts
plural of mainmast

mainpiece
The primary play or other work performed at an evening's entertainment at the theatre, as opposed to smaller introductory or additional works.
The principal part of a ship's head; the principal piece of timber in a rudder.

mainpieces
plural of mainpiece

mainport
A major transport hub in the Netherlands.

mainports
plural of mainport.

mainsail
The largest (or only) sail on a sailing vessel.

mainsails
plural of mainsail

mainspar
The main spar of an aircraft

mainspars
plural of mainspar

maintopmast
The topmast of the mainmast.

maintopmasts
plural of maintopmast

mainwheel
Alternative spelling of main wheel.

mainwheels
plural of mainwheel

mair
more

majestyships
plural of majestyship

majorships
plural of majorship

makefast
Something to which a vessel can be made fast or tied, such as a cleat, post or bollard.

makefasts
plural of makefast

makeweight
Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.
Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.

makeweights
plural of makeweight

malagueta
Synonym of grains of paradise, the seeds or seed capsules of the West African Aframomum melegueta; the plant itself.
The seeds or seed capsules of a Caribbean variety of Capsicum frutescens; the plant itself, now extensively grown in Brazil, Portugal, and Mozambique.

malaguetas
plural of malagueta

malum
An evil or wrongdoing.

malumi
Alternative form of malum (“native mate serving on a ship”).

malumis
plural of malumi

malums
plural of malum

mamillary
Of, relating to, or on the mamilla

mammillar
Alternative form of mammillary.

mammillaries
plural of mammillary

mammillary
Resembling a breast or nipple in shape or form.
Pertaining to the nipples.