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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMiles-away
Extremely distracted, lost in thought, or daydreaming and thus unaware of one's immediate surroundings.
Milestone
An action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.
Millet
A cereal grain with small seeds, widely grown in poor soils in dry regions of Africa and Asia.
Milligram
A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram.
Millipede
A myriapod invertebrate with an elongated body composed of many segments, most of which bear two pairs of legs.
Millisecond
One thousandth (1/1,000 or 10⁻³) of a second.
Mime
A theatrical technique of suggesting action, character, and emotion using gesture, expression, and movement without words.
Mimicry
The action or art of mimicking someone or something, typically in order to entertain or ridicule.
Minaret
A tall, slender tower attached to a mosque, having one or more projecting balconies from which the muezzin summons the people to prayer.
Mince
To cut or grind food, especially meat, into very small pieces.
Mind
The element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel.
Mindfulness
The quality or state of being conscious or aware of something, or a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment.