4 Letter Words Starting With M
All 209 4-letter words that start with M, most common first, with pronunciation and meaning.
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- more/ˈmɔɹ/English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded
- make/ˈmeɪk/the act of mixing cards haphazardly
- mean/ˈmin/an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- much/ˈmətʃ/a great amount or extent
- must/ˈməst/the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
- made/ˈmeɪd/produced by a manufacturing process
- many/ˈmɛni/a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'
- mind/ˈmaɪnd/that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions
- move/ˈmuv/the act of deciding to do something
- most/ˈmoʊs/(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
- miss/ˈmɪs/a form of address for an unmarried woman
- meet/ˈmit/a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
- mine/ˈmaɪn/explosive device that explodes on contact
- mike/ˈmaɪk/device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
- mark/ˈmɑɹk/something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
- mess/ˈmɛs/a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
- mama/ˈmɑmə/a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped
- moon/ˈmun/any natural satellite of a planet
- mate/ˈmeɪt/a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
- main/ˈmeɪn/a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage
- milk/ˈmɪɫk/produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
- meat/ˈmit/the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
- male/ˈmeɪɫ/an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
- mood/ˈmud/a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
- matt/ˈmæt/the property of having little or no contrast
- meal/ˈmiɫ/coarsely ground foodstuff
- mail/ˈmeɪɫ/(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
- mass/ˈmæs/(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
- maid/ˈmeɪd/an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
- mask/ˈmæsk/activity that tries to conceal something
- mile/ˈmaɪɫ/a footrace extending one mile
- monk/ˈməŋk/a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
- math/ˈmæθ/a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
- mars/ˈmɑɹz/a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye
- maya/ˈmaɪə/a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas
- mall/ˈmɔɫ/mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers
- menu/ˈmɛnju/an agenda of things to do
- mere/ˈmɪɹ/a small pond of standing water
- mick/ˈmɪk/(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
- myth/ˈmɪθ/a traditional story accepted as history
- mill/ˈmɪɫ/the act of grinding to a powder or dust
- mole/ˈmoʊɫ/small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
- melt/ˈmɛɫt/the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
- marc/ˈmɑɹk/made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing
- mode/ˈmoʊd/how something is done or how it happens
- mice/ˈmaɪs/
- mini/ˈmɪni/a very short skirt
- mock/ˈmɑk/the act of mocking or ridiculing
- mack/ˈmæk/a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
- mint/ˈmɪnt/a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
- moms/ˈmɑmz/
- milo/ˈmaɪɫoʊ/small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains
- mule/ˈmjuɫ/hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
- mold/ˈmoʊɫd/container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
- mild/ˈmaɪɫd/mild and pleasant
- maps/ˈmæps/
- meth/ˈmɛθ/an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride
- memo/ˈmɛˌmoʊ/a written proposal or reminder
- mute/ˈmjut/a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
- moss/ˈmɔs/tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
- meow/miˈaʊ/the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
- maze/ˈmeɪz/complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
- mist/ˈmɪst/a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- mina/ˈminə/tropical Asian starlings
- mend/ˈmɛnd/the act of putting something in working order again
- mare/ˈmɛɹ/female equine animal
- mutt/ˈmət/an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
- mort/ˈmɔɹt/
- moth/ˈmɔθ/typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
- moan/ˈmoʊn/an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
- mace/ˈmeɪs/a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority
- muck/ˈmək/fecal matter of animals
- mash/ˈmæʃ/mixture of ground animal feeds
- muse/ˈmjuz/the source of an artist's inspiration
- mush/ˈməʃ/a journey by dogsled
- mayo/ˈmeɪoʊ/egg yolks and oil and vinegar
- moor/ˈmʊɹ/open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
- mink/ˈmɪŋk/slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet
- morn/ˈmɔɹn/the time period between dawn and noon
- mojo/ˈmoʊdʒoʊ/a magic power or magic spell
- mugs/ˈməɡz/
- mads
- mart/ˈmɑɹt/an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
- malt/ˈmɔɫt/a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water
- mags/ˈmæɡz/
- mast/ˈmæst/a vertical spar for supporting sails
- maud/ˈmɔd/
- mats/ˈmæts/
- mano/ˈmɑnoʊ/
- mead/ˈmid/made of fermented honey and water
- mans/ˈmænz/
- mime/ˈmaɪm/a performance using gestures and body movements without words
- mako/ˈmɑkoʊ/powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific
- meek/ˈmik/evidencing little spirit or courage
- mono/ˈmoʊnoʊ/an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream
- mana/ˈmɑnə/
- mesa/ˈmeɪsə/a city in Arizona just to the east of Phoenix
- mach/ˈmɑk/Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
- mane/ˈmeɪn/long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck
- muff/ˈməf/(sports) dropping the ball
4-letter words starting with M
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There are 209 4-letter words starting with M in our dictionary.