MaplevilleAn unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland.
maplewashthe misleading use of Canadian symbols, claims, or associations to exaggerate the Canadian origin, ownership, content, or character of a product, business, or service.
maplewashingThe tendency for Canada and its history, culture, and politics to be idealized or sanitized, especially in relation to its neighbour the United States.
mapmakingCartography, the making of maps and charts.
mapmodulinA protein that binds to microtubule-associated proteins
mapochoThe colloquial term for the Mapudungun language in deep central Chile (Andes) and along Viña del Mar, often used by locals who speak Mapudungun.
MapplethorpianOf or relating to Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989), American photographer known for controversial images of the homosexual male BDSM subculture of New York City.
MappletonA coastal village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2244).
maprotilineA tetracyclic antidepressant with properties similar to those of tricyclic amitriptyline, usually administered orally as the hydrochloride; 3-(9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracen-9-yl)propyl(methyl)amine, C₂₀H₂₃N.
mapvertisingthe concept and act of advertising on, or in direct relation to, maps; generally referring to online maps, but also including rooftop and other large, physical ads positioned for satellite photo opportunities.
mapwingAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cyrestis, of Africa, Asia, and Australasia, having map-like marking on the wings.
MaqdisiSynonym of Jerusalemitein Palestinian contexts.
maqlubaA traditional Levantine dish of meat, rice, and fried vegetables, cooked in a pot which is then flipped upside down prior to serving.
maqsurahAn enclosure, box, or screen near the mihrab in a mosque, typically reserved for a Muslim ruler and his entourage, and originally designed to shield him from potential assassins during prayer.
maqtaThe last couplet of a ghazal, typically incorporating the poet's pen name in a creative way.
maquetteA preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture.
maquiA South American shrub (Aristotelia chilensis) native to the Valdivian temperate rainforest ecoregion of Chile and southern Argentina.
maquiaA traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equivalent to 0.8–1.2 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
MaquiapoA barangay of Guagua, Pampanga, Philippines.
maquilaSynonym of medio, half-celemin, a traditional Spanish unit of dry measure equivalent to about 2.3 L.
maquiladoraAn assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using cheap local labour and imported components, and which then exports its products to the company's country of origin; also (by extension) similar factories in other countries.
maquillageMakeup, cosmetics, or its application, especially in theatrical or excessive use.
maraA nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
marabarabaAn African board game, still played regularly.
marabiA lively music genre from South Africa, related to jazz, ragtime, and blues.
maracaA Latin American percussion instrument consisting of a hollow-gourd rattle containing pebbles or beans and often played in pairs, as a rhythm instrument.
MaraghehA city in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, north-west Iran.
maragingA process that produces a tough, malleable form of steel (maraging steel) by means of heat treatment and precipitation hardening.
MaragleA locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
MaragoliA subdivision of the Luhya tribe. The Maragoli speak Luragooli, a language belonging to the Luhya group and very similar to Luganda, Kikuyu, Gishu and several languages in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.