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 moiler One who moils, or works hard. moilsome Involving hard work or drudgery; gruelling. moimoi A Yoruba steamed or boiled pudding made from black-eyed beans. Moina A town in Kentish council area, northern Tasmania, Australia. moineau A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain. Moingona A Miami-Illinois tribe, ultimately assimilated by the Peoria around 1700. moinid Any crustacean in the family Moinidae. moio A traditional Portuguese dry measure, equal to about 0.78–1.15 m³ at different places and times. Moir A surname. Moira The personification of fate, especially as Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos. Moirae The Fates, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, the goddesses, who controlled every person's destiny by weaving the thread of life. moirai The three Fates, personifications of destiny. moirail A soulmate or life partner, especially one who exerts a calming influence. Moiramba A Meitei ethnic male given name. Moirang One of the seven clans of the Meitei people Moirangmayum A Meitei surname from Manipuri Moirangthem A Meitei surname from Manipuri moire Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat. moirette A textile fabric designed to imitate moire, having a moiré pattern. moirocaust A sacrifice that is partially burned to ashes. moirologist A professional mourner. Moisan A surname from French. Moise A surname. Moises A male given name. Moishe A male given name from Yiddish. Moishy A diminutive of the male given name Moshe. Moisie A river in the Côte-Nord region, Quebec, Canada, that flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Moism An ethnic religion of the Zhuang people in China. Moison A surname from French Moissan A surname from French moissanite Crystalline silicon carbide with various crystalline polymorphs, either naturally-occurring or synthetic. Moisset A surname. Moisson A surname from French moist Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. moisten To make moist or moister. moistenable Capable of being moistened. moistener Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic. moistening The act of making something moist. moistful Full of moisture; moist; moisty. moistify To make moist; to moisten. moistish Somewhat moist. moistless Without moisture; dry. moistly In a moist manner. moistness The property of being moist. moisture That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity. moistureborne Carried or transmitted by moisture. moistured Supplied with moisture. moistureless Devoid of moisture. moisturemeter An instrument that measures the percentage of water in a given substance. moistureproof Resistant to moisture. moisturise Non-Oxford British spelling of moisturize. moisturization The act or process of moisturizing. moisturize To make more moist. moisturizer Something that causes moisture or a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist. moisturizing The act of making something moist; especially, of a cosmetic, making the skin or hair less dry. moisty moist moit A particle (such as a burr or piece of straw) embedded in wool. moither to bother or harass mojado wetback mojama A Mediterranean dish consisting of filleted salt-cured tuna. mojari A type of handmade leather shoe or slipper traditionally worn in northern India and Pakistan. mojarra Any perciform fish in the family Gerreidae, often used as bait. Mojarro A surname. Mojave A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. moji A Loloish language spoken by the Phula people of China. mojibake Corrupt characters or letters, especially resulting from being displayed or transferred through an inappropriate character set or encoding. Mojica A surname. mojitarita A cocktail blending elements of a mojito and a margarita. mojitini A cocktail blending elements of a mojito and a martini. mojito A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc. Mojmir A male given name from the Slavic languages. mojo A magic spell or hex. Mojokerto A city in East Java, Indonesia. mojoless Devoid of mojo. Mojon A barangay of Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines. Mojtaba A male given name from Persian. Mok A surname. moka A moka pot. Mokanshan Synonym of Mount Mogan. moke A donkey. Moken A member of a semi-nomadic, seafaring people native to the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar. Mokepilly A locality in the Shire of Northern Grampians, central western Victoria, Australia. moki A trumpeter fish, of the genus Latridopsis. mokihana The plant Melicope anisata. mokihi A Māori raft made from dried flower stalks bound together with flax twine. Mokil A municipality and atoll in Pohnpei State, Micronesia. Mokilese A Micronesian language. mokimoki Microsorum scandens, a fragrant fern of New Zealand and Australia. mokkan wooden tablets found at Japanese archaeological sites Moklen An Austronesian language spoken in Thailand moko A traditional Maori tattoo (image made in the skin), traditionally done with chisels; also, such an image used as a personal sign or signature. Mokoena A surname Mokokchung A district of Nagaland, India. Mokolian An age from 2050 to 900 million years ago, a subdivision of the Proterozoic. mokopuna In Māori culture, grandchildren, or sometimes children generally mokoro A dugout canoe, especially as used in the Okavango Swamps of Botswana. mokorotlo A traditional conical straw hat worn by the Sotho people. Mokosh Slavic goddess of fertility, waters and earth mentioned in East Slavic sources Mokpo A city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Mokry A surname from Polish. Moksela An extinct language spoken on Buru Island in North Maluku province, Indonesia. moksha A member of the people who speak this language. Mokshas The Moksha people, a Mordvinian ethnic group. mokurruree A form of hereditary tenure at a fixed rent. mokusatsu A policy of ignoring or taking no notice of something. mol A municipality in Antwerp province, Belgium. mola A sunfish, Mola mola. molad On the Hebrew Calendar, the time at which a new month begins. molal Of or designating a solution that contains one mole of solute per 1000g of solvent Molala A people of the Plateau culture area in the Oregon Cascades and central Oregon, United States. molality the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent Moland A surname from Norwegian. Molano A surname. molar A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food. molariform Having the form of a molar tooth molarimeter A kind of thermometer that measures the temperature of the stream of meal passing through a mill. molarity the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number of moles of solute per litre of solution molarization The process of molarizing. molarize To evolve or develop into molar teeth. molarlike Resembling or characteristic of a molar tooth. molass A viscous byproduct of sugar production, raw molasses. Singular of molasses. molasse A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain. molassed Of animal feed: having molasses added. molasses A thick, sweet syrup drained from sugarcane, especially (Canada, US) the still thicker and sweeter syrup produced by boiling down raw molasses. molasseslike Resembling molasses in any of various respects, such as consistency, flavor, or color molassic Pertaining to, or containing, a molasse. molassine Characteristic of molasses; viscous molassy Resembling or characteristic of molasses (sugar syrup). molave A tree, either Vitex parviflora or Vitex cofassus in the family Lamiaceae. molcajete A traditional Mexican stone tool, equivalent in function to a mortar and pestle, used for grinding food. Molcan A surname from Slovak. Molchan A surname mold A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance. moldability The property of being moldable. Moldave A surname. Moldavia A former principality in Eastern Europe, which occupied a region now made up of the country of Moldova and northeastern Romania. Moldavian An inhabitant or citizen of the former Principality of Moldavia or Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. moldavite A substance formed by meteorite impact, a component of the tektites found across central Europe. moldboard A curved piece of metal on a plough, following behind the ploughshare, that flips the soil over. molden To become covered with mold; become moldy Moldenhauer A surname. Moldenke A surname. molder A surname. moldery Covered or filled with mold. moldiness The state or degree of being moldy. molding The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder. moldless Without a mold. moldlike Resembling mold (fungal growth) or some aspect of it. moldmade Made using a mold. Moldova A country in Eastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Moldova. Capital and largest city: Chișinău.