Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z mewer One who makes a mewing sound; a cat. mewing The act of producing a mew sound. mewingly With mewing sounds. Mewis A surname. mewl To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. mewler Someone or something that mewls. mewling A sound that mewls. mewmaxx To attempt to enhance one's attractiveness by mewing. mewnicorn Synonym of caticorn. mews An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place. Mewshaw A surname. mex The mex of a subset of a well-ordered set is the smallest value from the whole set that does not belong to the subset. Mexamerica The southern and Central Valley portions of California as well as southern Arizona, the portion of Texas bordering on the Rio Grande, most of New Mexico, northern Mexico, and the Baja California peninsula. Mexamerican An American of Mexican descent. mexamine 5-methoxytryptamine, a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin. mexazolam A benzodiazepine. Mexborough A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, originally in the West Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4700). Mexcrement A Mexican. mexenone benzophenone-10 Mexer A Mexican (person from Mexico). Mexia A surname from Spanish Mexía, a variant of Spanish Mejía (whence English Mejia). Mexica A member of an indigenous people of the Americas Mexicali The capital city of the state of Baja California, Mexico, and seat of the Municipality of Mexicali. Mexican A Mexica; an Aztec. Mexicana A store that sells Mexican products. Mexicanism A word, usage, or linguistic feature particular to Mexican Spanish or Mexican English. Mexicanist A supporter of Mexican patriotism. Mexicanity Mexican national identity. Mexicanization The process or result of Mexicanizing. Mexicanize To make Mexican. Mexicanness The quality or characteristic of being Mexican. Mexicano A Mexican (especially male). mexicanolide Any of a diverse group of liminoids present in plants of the family Meliaceae Mexicanweed The plant Caperonia palustris. Mexicanx A Mexican; a Mexicano or Mexicana (of any gender). Mexicasian Of or relating to both Mexico and Asia (particularly East/South and Southeast Asia); having both Mexican and Asian characteristics. Mexico A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United Mexican States. MexiCoke Mexican Coke. Mexicoon A Mexican (a person from Mexico). Mexicunt A Mexican. Mexifornia Derogatory name for California: a state of the United States, viewed as increasingly Mexican in population and culture, especially due to illegal immigration. Mexifornication The transformation of California by an infusion of Mexican culture, especially as a result of illegal immigration. mexiletine A drug with structure and actions similar to those of lidocaine, given (usually as the hydrochloride) orally or intravenously in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias, and sometimes for the relief of neurogenic pain; 1-(2,6-dimethylphenoxy)-2-propanamine, C₆H₃(CH₃)₂(OCH₂CH(CH₃)NH₂). Mexiphobia A fear or dislike of Mexicans. Mexipino A person of mixed Mexican and Filipino ancestry. mexiprostil A prostaglandin analogue. Mexishit A Mexican (a person from Mexico). Mexitli A legendary leader and war priest of the Aztecs. Mexmut A male given name from Uyghur. mexolide A coumarin isolated from Murraya paniculata (syn. Murraya exotica). mexoticin A coumarin isolated from Murraya paniculata (syn. Murraya exotica). Mexpat An expat (typically American) living in Mexico. Mexploitation A genre of exploitation films produced in and/or set in Mexico, and often featuring plots dealing with crime, drugs, and sex. mexxy The recreational drug methoxetamine. Meycauayan A city in Bulacan, Philippines. Meyer A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, an alternative form of Meir. Meyerfeld A surname. Meyerhoff A surname. meyerhofferite A hydrated borate mineral with the chemical formula Ca₂B₆O₆(OH)₁₀ · ₂(H₂O). Meyerian Of or relating to Adolf Meyer (1866–1950), Swiss psychiatrist. Meyering A surname from German. Meyerland A 6,000-acre (9 sq mi) community in southwest Houston, Texas, United States. Meyers A surname. Meyerson A surname. meyhane A Turkish bar meykhana An Azerbaijani literary tradition involving unaccompanied songs improvised to a beat. meymacite An amorphous yellow brown mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten. Meyn A surname from German. Meynell A surname. Meyrick A surname from Welsh. meyrowitzite A rare carbonate mineral with formula Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₂·5H₂O. Meza A toponymic surname of Spanish origin, most frequently found in this spelling in Latin America. mezcalero A person who distills mezcal. Mezdra A town in northwestern Bulgaria. meze Small portions of starters typical of Turkish, Greek and Levantine cuisine (equivalent to Spanish tapas or Hawaiian pu pu) often served as a light meal with pita. Mezentian Of or relating to Mezentius. Mezentius The king of Caere and ally of Turnus. mezepine A tricyclic antidepressant. Mezera A surname from Czech. mezerein A toxic diterpene ester found in the sap of Daphne mezereum and related plants. mezereon An ornamental shrub, Daphne mezereum, having purple flowers and bright red fruit. mezereum Synonym of mezereon. Mezger A surname from German. mezilamine An antipsychotic drug. mezlocillin A penicillin antibiotic. Mezo A surname from Hungarian. mezquita A Moorish or Spanish mosque. mezuman A quorum of three men (in some traditions, three men or three women) to recite Birkat Hamazon after a meal. mezuzah A piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah (Deuteronomy 6:4–9 and 11:13–21) and attached in a case to the doorpost of a house. mezz Marijuana. mezzaluna A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food. mezzanine An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol. mezzanined Of a building: having a mezzanine or intermediate level. Mezzaselva A frazione in the comune of Roana, Vicenza, Italy. mezzo mezzo-soprano mezzobrow middlebrow mezzograph A multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines. mezzolike Resembling or characteristic of a mezzo part in music. mezzoprint A mezzotint. mezzotint A form of intaglio etching in which a metal plate is roughened evenly and then smoothed to bring out an image. mezzotinter One who engraves in mezzotint. mezzotintist One who engraves in mezzotint. Mezzrow A surname. Mfecane A period of widespread chaos and warfare among indigenous ethnic communities in southern Africa between 1815 and about 1840. Mfengu Synonym of Fengu. Mfinu A Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mfumte A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon. mg A sports car manufactured by Morris Garages. mGal The acceleration of one thousandth of a Gal; milligal. mganga An African medicine man. MGB The former Soviet Ministry of State Security, one of various interrelated security organs in the 20th century. MGCC Synonym of MVCC (multigenerational concurrency control) MGLA The station code of Islamabad railway station in Pakistan. MGM The station code for the Metheringham railway station in England. mgqashiyo A genre of African music, a more danceable style of mbaqanga. mgriite A copper-arsenic-selenium mineral. MGTOWer An advocate of the MGTOW phenomenon. Mhairi A female given name from Scottish Gaelic. mhelliah A Celtic harvest festival. MHET mono-2-hydroxyethyl terephthalate MHETase An enzyme which breaks down mono(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate into terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol by hydrolysis. mhm Expressing agreement or affirmation. mho A former unit of electric conductance, equivalent to and superseded by the siemens but still sometimes used in some contexts. mhometer An instrument for measuring conductivity. mhorr A large gazelle native to the Sahara desert, Nanger dama, formerly Gazella dama. Mhow A town in Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India. MHS Middle High School (used in the names of combined middle and high schools) mi A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third note of a major scale. mia Absent for a long time. Miabas A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines. miacid Any member of the Miacidae family of extinct mammals. Miaga A barangay of Uson, Masbate, Philippines. Miagao A municipality of Iloilo, Philippines. Miah A South Asian honorific for a Muslim man. miai In Japan, a formal marriage interview, marriage meeting. Miall A surname. mialome The set of mRNA and proteins expressed in the midgut of a bloodsucking arthropod. Miami A member of an indigenous North American people of Algonquian stock. Miamian A native or inhabitant of Miami. Miamisburg A city within Miami Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. Miamley A locality in the Lachlan council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Mian A language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Mianchi A county of Sanmenxia, Henan, China. Miandetta A locality in the Bogan council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Mianeh A city in Mianeh County, East Azerbaijan Province, north-west Iran. miang Fermented tea leaves, often chewed after meals in Thailand. Miangas The northernmost island of North Sulawesi. Miano A surname from Italian. mianserin A tetracyclic antidepressant with antihistaminic and hypnosedative properties. Mianyang A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.