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 Mattson A surname. Mattstetten A municipality in Bern-Mittelland district, Bern canton, Switzerland. Mattuck A surname. matty matted Matubinao A barangay of Cataingan, Masbate, Philippines. Matuguinao A municipality of Samar, Philippines. Matula A surname. matulaite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing a hydrated aluminum and calcium phosphate Matuludi A surname Matumbi A Bantu language of Tanzania. Matungao A municipality of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. matura A final exam that young adults (aged 18 or 19) take at the end of their secondary education in certain European countries. maturability The state of being maturable, or the quality of being able to mature. maturable capable of maturing maturant A medicine or application which promotes suppuration. maturase Any of a group of proteins that splice introns; any gene that codes for such a protein maturate To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen. maturation The process of becoming mature. maturational Of, pertaining to, or promoting maturation. maturationally in a maturational manner maturationism The theory that children acquire cognitive and behavioral abilities in a series of stages that reflect the biological development of the child's brain and body. maturative A remedy used in medieval medicine to promote maturation; a maturant. mature Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe. maturely In a mature manner. maturement maturation matureness The property of being mature. maturer One who brings to maturity. maturescence The property of being maturescent. maturescent Approaching maturity or ripeness. Maturino A surname. maturish Quite mature, reasonably mature. maturity The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression. maturization Synonym of maturation. maturize Synonym of mature. Maturo A surname. Matusalem A barangay of Roxas, Isabela, Philippines. Matusiak A surname from Polish. Matusik A surname. Matuska A surname from Czech. Matuszak A surname. Matuszewski A surname from Polish. Matute A surname. matutid Any crab in the family Matutidae. matutinal Of, occurring in, or relating to the morning, especially the early morning upon waking up. matutinality The quality of being matutinal; morningness matutinally In the early morning. matutinary Matutinal. matutine Of or relating to early morning; occurring in the early morning; matutinal. matuzumab A humanized monoclonal antibody used to treat cancer. Matvei A transliteration of the Russian male given name Матве́й (Matvéj). Matvey A transliteration of the Belarusian or Russian male given name Матве́й (Matvjéj) Matveyev A surname from Russian. matweed Nardus stricta (European matgrass) matwork Work done on a mat: exercise taken upon a mat. maty A native house servant in India. Matz A surname. matza A Jewish surname from Yiddish. Matzen A surname. Matzikama A municipality of the Western Cape, South Africa. Matzke A surname. matzo Thin, unleavened bread in Jewish cuisine. matzol A proprietary preparation of matzoon and cod-liver oil. matzoon A yoghurt-like dairy product of Armenian origin, made from fermented cow's milk, and popular mainly in Armenia and Georgia. MAU A kind of short-haired domestic cat. Mauan A barangay of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Mauban A municipality of the province of Quezon, Philippines. Maubec A surname from French. Maubeuge A commune in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. mauby A beverage made from the bark of certain species in the genus Colubrina or related plants and widely consumed in the Caribbean. Mauceri A surname from Italian. Mauch A surname. Mauchline A town in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4927). Mauck A surname. maud A grey plaid once worn by shepherds in Scotland and Northumbria. Maude A female given name from French; a variant of Maud. This is the most common spelling in English-speaking regions. Maudgalyayana One of Ten Principal Disciples of Gautama Buddha. Maudie A pet form of the female given name Maud or Maude. Maudlands An inner suburb of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5230). maudle To throw into confusion or disorder. maudlin The Magdalene; Mary Magdalene. maudling A surname. maudlinism A maudlin condition. maudlinize To make maudlin or sentimental. maudlinly In a maudlin fashion. maudlinness The quality of being maudlin. maudlinwort The oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare). Maudslay A surname. Maudsley A surname. Maudsleyan Of or relating to Henry Maudsley (1835–1918), pioneering English psychiatrist. mauerbauertraurigkeit An inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends. Maug A barangay of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines. Mauganj A district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Maugat A barangay of Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. mauger A surname. Maugeri A surname from Sicilian. Maugham A surname. Maughamesque Reminiscent of the works of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist. Maughamian Of or pertaining to W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist. Maughamish Reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist. Maughan A surname from Irish. Maughold A parish of the sheading of Garff, Isle of Man. maugre In spite of, notwithstanding. Maui The second-largest island of Hawaii. Mauian Of Maui. Mauk A surname. mauka inland, towards the mountains. maul A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat. maulana A religious scholar, especially in Central and South Asia. Maulawiyah The Whirling Dervishes. Maulden A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL048377). Mauldin A surname. Maulding A surname. maule A surname. maulee One who is mauled. mauleonite Synonym of leuchtenbergite. mauler One who mauls. mauley The fist. Maulik A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. mauling An instance of something being mauled. Maulis A United States surname from Czech, the Americanised form of the Czech Moulis Maull A surname. maulstick A short stick with a pad on one end, used by a painter to steady their hand, and to prevent it from accidentally touching the painting. Maultasch A surname. Maultsby A surname. maulvi An imam; a Muslim doctor of law. maum An elderly woman (often as a title of respect). mauma mother Maumee A river in north-east Indiana and north-west Ohio, which flows into Lake Erie at Toledo. maumy Mellow, soft, insipid maun To have to; must. Maunaloa A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. Maunby A village and civil parish (served by Maunby, Newby Wiske and South Otterington Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3586). maunch A long stylised sleeve. maund A wicker basket. maundage A quantity of goods measured in maunds. maunder To speak in a disorganized or desultory manner; to babble or prattle. maunderer A babbler, a mumbler, one who speaks incessantly. maundering A rambling or pointless discourse. maunderingly So as to maunder. maundful A basketful. maundril A pick with two prongs, used for prying. maundy A commandment. Mauney A surname. Maung An Iwaidjan Australian Aboriginal language spoken on Croker and Melville Islands off the north coast of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. maungy Sulky, bad-tempered, or peevish. Maunlad A barangay of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. Maunsell A surname. Maupassantian Of or relating to Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893), French author. Maupin A surname. maupok An Inuit technique of hunting seals by waiting at their breathing-holes to harpoon them.