English to English Dictionary

Merle

A coat pattern in dogs, characterized by a solid base color with patches of lighter pigmentation or mottling.

Mesozoic

The Mesozoic era, a geological era characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs, lasting from about 252 to 66 million years ago.

Metadata

A set of data that describes and gives information about other data.

Meteorology

The branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather.

Meticulousness

Great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Metropolis

The capital or chief city of a country or region, or a very large and densely populated industrial and commercial city.

Micromanagement

The control of every part, however small, of an enterprise or activity.

Middle Passage

The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas as part of the triangular trade route.

Middlesex

A historic county in southeast England, now largely incorporated into Greater London.

Milch-cow

A cow kept for the production of milk.

Mildness

The quality or state of being gentle, kind, or moderate in temperament or behavior.

Mind your ps and qs

Be careful about what you say and how you behave; mind your manners.