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mad

adjective, mentally deranged; insane

made

verb, the past tense and past participle of make

maenad

noun, classical myth a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus; bacchante

Mahanadi

noun, a river in E India, rising in Chhattisgarh and flowing north, then south and east to the Bay of Bengal. Length: 885 km (550 miles)

Mahdi

noun, the title assumed by Mohammed Ahmed. ?1843–85, Sudanese military leader, who led a revolt against Egypt (1881) and captured Khartoum (1885)

Mahomet

noun, a variant of Mohammed

Mahound

noun, an archaic name for Mohammed

mahout

noun, (in India and the East Indies) an elephant driver or keeper

maid

noun, a young unmarried girl; maiden

Mamet

noun, David. born 1947, US dramatist and film director. His plays include Sexual Perversity in Chicago (1974), American Buffalo (1976), Glengarry Glen Ross (1983), and Oleanna (1992); films include House of Games (1987) and Spartan (2004)

mammoth

noun, any large extinct elephant of the Pleistocene genus Mammuthus (or Elephas), such as M. primigenius (woolly mammoth), having a hairy coat and long curved tusks

Manado

noun, a variant of Menado noun, a port in NE Indonesia, on NE Sulawesi: founded by the Dutch in 1657. Pop: 372 887 (2000)

manatee

noun, any sirenian mammal of the genus Trichechus, occurring in tropical coastal waters of America, the Caribbean, and Africa: family Trichechidae. They resemble whales and have a prehensile upper lip and a broad flattened tail

mandate

noun, an official or authoritative instruction or command

Manet

noun, Édouard (edwar). 1832–83, French painter. His painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (1863), which was condemned by the Parisian establishment, was acclaimed by the impressionists, whom he decisively influenced

manhood

noun, the state or quality of being a man or being manly

manhunt

noun, an organized search, usually by police, for a wanted man or fugitive

manitou

noun, (among the Algonquian Indians) a deified spirit or force

manitu

noun, (among the Algonquian Indians) a deified spirit or force

manito

noun, (among the Algonquian Indians) a deified spirit or force

man-made

adjective, made or produced by man; artificial

manned

adjective, supplied or equipped with men, esp soldiers

manta

noun, Also called: manta ray, devilfish, devil ray any large ray (fish) of the family Mobulidae, having very wide winglike pectoral fins and feeding on plankton

manteau

noun, a cloak or mantle

mantua

noun, a loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries, worn open in front to show the underskirt

Mantua

noun, a city in N Italy, in E Lombardy, surrounded by lakes: birthplace of Virgil. Pop: 47 790 (2001). Italian name: Mantova

manumit

verb, to free from slavery, servitude, etc; emancipate

mat

noun, a thick flat piece of fabric used as a floor covering, a place to wipe one's shoes, etc noun, a border of cardboard, cloth, etc, placed around a picture to act as a frame or as a contrast between picture and frame noun, printing. short for matrix

mat.

abbreviation for, matinée

Matadi

noun, the chief port of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), in the west at the mouth of the River Congo. Pop: 256 000 (2005 est)

matai

noun, a coniferous evergreen tree of New Zealand, Podocarpus spicatus, having a bluish bark and small linear leaves arranged in two rows: timber used for flooring and weatherboards. Also called: black pine

mate

noun, the sexual partner of an animal noun, verb, chess. See checkmate noun, an evergreen tree, Ilex paraguariensis, cultivated in South America for its leaves, which contain caffeine: family Aquifoliaceae

maté

noun, an evergreen tree, Ilex paraguariensis, cultivated in South America for its leaves, which contain caffeine: family Aquifoliaceae

matey

adjective, friendly or intimate; on good terms

maty

adjective, friendly or intimate; on good terms

math

noun, short for mathematics. Brit equivalent: maths

matt

adjective, noun, verb, variant spellings of mat

matte

adjective, noun, verb, variant spellings of mat

Matt.

abbreviation for, Bible Matthew

matted

adjective, tangled into a thick mass

Matthew

noun, New Testament Saint. Also called: Levi a tax collector of Capernaum called by Christ to be one of the 12 apostles (Matthew 9:9--13; 10:3). Feast day: Sept 21 or Nov 16

maundy

noun, Christianity the ceremonial washing of the feet of poor persons in commemoration of Jesus' washing of his disciples' feet (John 13:4--34) re-enacted in some churches on Maundy Thursday

Mayday

noun, the international radiotelephone distress signal

May Day

noun, a) the first day of May, traditionally a celebration of the coming of spring: in some countries now observed as a holiday in honour of workers b) (as modifier)

mayn't

vb contraction of, may not

Mayotte

noun, an island in the Indian Ocean, northwest of Madagascar; administered by France. Pop (including Pamanzi): 186 026 (2004 est). Area: 374 sq km (146 sq miles)

mayweed

noun, Also called: dog fennel, stinking mayweed a widespread Eurasian weedy plant, Anthemis cotula, having evil-smelling leaves and daisy-like flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)

mantid

noun, another name for mantis