Words containing m

1 maccabees means: an Apocryphal book describing the life of Judas Maccabaeus

1 samuel means: the first of two books in the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David

10-membered means: of a chemical compound having a ring with ten members

11 november means: the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland

12-tone music means: a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg; uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale (and inverted or backward versions of the row)

12-tone system means: a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg; uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale (and inverted or backward versions of the row)

15 may organization means: a terrorist organization formed in 1979 by a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine but disbanded in the 1980s when key members left to join a faction of al-Fatah

15 minutes means: a quarter of an hour

17 november means: a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Greece that is violently opposed to imperialism and capitalism and NATO and the United States; an active terrorist group during the 1980s

1st baron verulam means: English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

able-bodism means: discrimination in favor of the able-bodied

analytically means: by virtue of analysis

appendant means: affixed as an appendage

bookbindery means: a bookbinder's workshop; a place for binding books

bootjack means: has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots

buckminster fuller means: United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983)

crepe means: a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface

crepe means: small very thin pancake

crepe means: paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations

crepe means: cover or drape with crape

double standard of sexual behavior means: a code that permits greater sexual freedom for men than for women (associated with the subordination of women)

expand means: become larger in size or volume or quantity

expand means: exaggerate or make bigger

expand means: grow vigorously

expand means: expand the influence of

expand means: make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity

expand means: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

expand means: extend in one or more directions

genus prociphilus means: a genus of Aphididae

gilbert and ellice islands means: a former British possession in Micronesia