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most luminous

/moʊst ˈluː.mɪ.nəs/ [most luminous]

[adjective] Earning the highest degree of brightness, emitting or reflecting the greatest amount of light, or being most brilliant metaphorically.

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mother-in-law

/ˈmʌð.ər.ɪn.lɔː/

[noun] The mother of one's husband or wife.

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motor hotel

/ˈmoʊ.tər hoʊˈtɛl/ [motor hotel]

[noun] A hotel designed for motorists, typically having rooms adjacent to an open parking area or individual garages.

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motor inn

/ˈmoʊ.tər ɪn/ [motor inn]

[noun] A roadside hotel designed primarily for motorists, typically featuring rooms with direct access to a parking area.

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motor lodge

/ˈmoʊ.tər lɒdʒ/ [motor lodge]

[noun] A roadside hotel designed for motorists, typically featuring rooms with direct access to an adjacent parking area.

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mounting

/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/ [mounting]

[adjective] Growing, increasing, or accumulating steadily.

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mournful eyes

/ˈmɔːrnfəl aɪz/ [mournful eyes]

[idiom] A descriptive phrase referring to eyes that appear sad, sorrowful, or filled with grief, often conveying a sense of longing or melancholy.

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mouth

/maʊθ/ [mouth]

[noun] The opening in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and sounds are emitted.

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mouthparts

/ˈmaʊθ.pɑːrts/ [mouthparts]

[noun] The appendages surrounding the mouth of an arthropod, specialized for capturing, chewing, piercing, or sucking food.

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moved

/muːvd/ [moved]

[verb] Simple past tense and past participle of move; to have changed position, place, or direction.

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movement education

/ˈmuːvmənt ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/ [movement education]

[noun] A pedagogical approach to physical education that emphasizes the development of body awareness, spatial perception, and creative problem-solving through exploration of movement patterns rather than the rote memorization of specific athletic skills.

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muffle

/ˈmʌf.əl/ [muffle]

[verb] To wrap or cover for warmth or protection, or to deaden, reduce, or strain the sound of something.

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mugger

/ˈmʌɡ.ər/ [mugger]

[noun] A person who attacks and robs another person in a public place, typically using violence or the threat of violence.

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mullein plant

/ˈmʌlɪn plænt/ [mullein plant]

[noun] A biennial herbaceous plant of the figwort family (Verbascum thapsus), characterized by a tall, erect stem, yellow flowers, and large, soft, woolly leaves.

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multicolored

/ˌmʌltiˈkʌlərd/ [multicolored]

[adjective] Having or exhibiting many different colors.

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multilingual

/ˌmʌl.tiˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ [multilingual]

[adjective] Involving, using, or able to speak or write in several different languages.

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munitions

/mjuːˈnɪʃ.ənz/ [munitions]

[noun] Military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores used in warfare.

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murmur

/ˈmɜːr.mər/ [murmur]

[noun] A soft, indistinct sound made by a person or a group of people speaking quietly.

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