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Did you know? The number 1,000 is represented by the letter “M” in Roman numerals. This is due to the fact that the letter “M” is derived from the Latin word “mille,” which means “thousand.”
The alphabet M has many such wondrous roles in English literature. Here, we have made a list of meanings of six letter words starting with M.
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List Of 6-Letter Words Starting With M
Word | Meaning |
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Maacks | a confident, successful man who has many sexual partners. |
maaing | what is meant by a word, text, concept, or action: |
Maasai | a member of a pastoral people living in Tanzania and Kenya. |
maases | a coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape: |
mabela | sorghum of a variety grown in southern Africa, used for making porridge and beer. |
Mabens | an expert or connoisseur: |
Mabies | a very young child, especially one newly or recently born: |
macaca | The macaques constitute a genus of gregarious Old World monkeys of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. |
macaws | Macaws are a group of New World parrots that are long-tailed and often colorful. |
Maccas | McDonald’s Corporation is an American multinational fast food chain |
macers | a single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task. |
machan | in South Asia) a platform erected in a tree, used originally for hunting large animals and now for watching animals in wildlife reserves. |
macher | a person who is influential or important. |
matches | a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport: |
Machin | an apparatus using or applying mechanical power and having several parts, each with a definite function and together performing a particular task: |
machos | a man who is aggressively proud of his masculinity: |
macing | spray (someone) with Mac |
Mackem | Mackem, Makem or Mak’em is a nickname for residents of and people from Sunderland, a city in North East England |
mackle | a blurred impression in printing. |
macled | a diamond or other crystal that is twinned. |
macles | a diamond or other crystal that is twinned. |
Macomb | Macomb Community College is a multi-campus community college in Macomb County, Michigan |
macoya | Macoya is a small town located alongside the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway in Trinidad and Tobago |
macron | a written or printed mark (¯) used to indicate a long vowel in some languages and phonetic transcription systems, or a stressed vowel in verse. |
macros | In computer programming, a macro is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input should be mapped to a replacement output. Applying a macro to an input is known as macro expansion. |
macula | an oval yellowish area surrounding the fovea near the center of the retina in the eye, which is the region of keenest vision. |
macule | A macule is a flat, distinct, discolored area of skin less than 1 centimeter (cm) wide |
Macusi | The Macushi are an indigenous people living in the borderlands of southern Guyana, northern Brazil in the state of Roraima, and in an eastern part of Venezuela. |
madafu | coconut milk |
madame | a title or form of address used of or to a French-speaking woman: |
madams | used to address or refer to a woman in a polite or respectful way: |
Madays | the day of the week before Tuesday and following Sunday: |
madcap | an eccentric or reckless person |
madded | cause (someone) to become insane or out of touch with reality: |
madden | make (someone) extremely annoyed: |
madder | a scrambling or prostrate Eurasian plant of the bedstraw family, with whorls of four to six leaves. |
madefy | to moisten or make wet. |
Madejs | from a short form of the personal name Amadej or Amadeusz (from medieval Latin Amadeus, from amare ‘to love’ + Deus ‘God’), or from a variant of Matej, Polish equivalent of Matthew . |
Maders | the name for the plant Rubia tinctorum, used medicinally and for making red dye. |
madges | barn owl |
Madiun | Madiun is a landlocked city in the western part of East Java, Indonesia, known for its agricultural center. |
madman | a man who is extremely foolish, irrational, or reckless: |
madmen | a man who is extremely foolish, irrational, or reckless: |
madnep | cow parsnip |
madras | a strong, fine-textured cotton fabric, typically patterned with colorful stripes or checks: |
Madrid | Situated on a high plateau in the center of the country, it replaced Valladolid as capital in 1561. |
Madriz | Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. |
MADROC | a single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task |
Madrys | a strong, fine-textured cotton fabric, typically patterned with colorful stripes or checks: |
madtom | a small North American freshwater catfish that has a venom gland at the base of the pectoral fin spines, with which it can inflict a painful wound. |
Madura | Madura Island is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java. |
maenad | (in ancient Greece) a female follower of Bacchus, traditionally associated with divine possession and frenzied rites |
Maeses | a coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape: |
Maezes | A maze is a path or collection of paths, typically from an entrance to a goal. |
maffia | The American Mafia, commonly referred to in North America as the Italian American Mafia, the Mafia, or the Mob, is a highly organized Italian American criminal society and organized crime group |
maffle | speak indistinctly; mumble. |
mafias | Mafia” is an informal term that is used to describe criminal organizations that bear a strong similarity to the Italian Mafia. |
mafics | A mafic mineral or rock is a silicate mineral or igneous rock rich in magnesium and iron. |
mafted | suffering under oppressive heat |
maftir | Maftir |
Magans | Maftir is the last person called up to the Torah on Shabbat and holiday mornings |
Magars | The Magar, also spelled Mangar and Mongar, are ethnolinguistic groups indigenous to Western Nepal and Northeast India, representing 6.9% of Nepal’s total population according to the 2021 Nepal census. |
magged | chatter incessantly. |
maggid | an itinerant Jewish preacher. |
maggie | a magpie. |
Maggis | Maggi is an international brand of seasonings, instant soups, and noodles that originated in Switzerland in the late 19th century |
maggot | a soft-bodied legless larva, especially that of a fly found in decaying matter: |
magian | relating to the magi of ancient Persia. |
magick | archaic spelling of magic |
magics | move, change, or create by or as if by magic |
magilp | the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces: |
Magins | the edge or border of something: |
magism | Magi are priests in Zoroastrianism and the earlier religions of the western Iranians. |
maglev | a transportation system in which trains glide above a track, supported by magnetic repulsion and propelled by a linear motor: |
magmas | hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth’s crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling: |
magnes | Magnesium is a chemical element with the symbol Mg and atomic number 12. |
magnet | a piece of iron (or an ore, alloy, or other material) that has its component atoms so ordered that the material exhibits properties of magnetism, such as attracting other iron-containing objects or aligning itself in an external magnetic field. |
magnon | A magnon is a quasiparticle, a collective excitation of the spin structure of an electron in a crystal lattice |
magnox | Magnox is a type of nuclear power / production reactor that was designed to run on natural uranium with graphite as the moderator and carbon dioxide gas as the heat exchange coolant. |
magnum | a wine bottle of twice the standard size, normally 1 liters |
magots | a soft-bodied legless larva, especially that of a fly found in decaying matter: |
magpie | MAGPIE is a pulsed power generator based at Imperial College London, United Kingdom. |
magret | a filet of meat cut from a breast of duck. |
Magros | a single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task. |
maguey | an agave plant, especially one of a type used to make alcoholic drinks. |
magyar | a member of a people who originated in the Urals and migrated westward to settle in what is now Hungary in the 9th century AD. |
mahala | acquired without payment or effort; free: |
mahalo | mainly in Hawaii) an expression of gratitude: |
mahant | a chief priest of a temple or the head of a monastery. |
Mahars | Most of the community followed B. R. Ambedkar in converting to Buddhism in the middle of the 20th century. |
Mahers | Mahar is an Indian caste found largely in the state of Maharashtra and neighboring areas. |
Maheus | Matheus is a Portuguese given name: |
mahlab | Mahleb or Mahlepi is an aromatic spice made from the seeds of a species of cherry, Prunus mahaleb. |
mahmal | A mahmal is a ceremonial passenger-less litter that was carried on a camel among caravans of pilgrims on the Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca which is a sacred duty in Islam. It symbolized the political power of the sultans who sent it, demonstrating their custody of Islam’s holy sites. |
Mahock | The Manahoac, also recorded as Mahock, were a small group of Siouan-language Native Americans in northern Virginia at the time of European contact. |
mahoes | a small bushy New Zealand tree of the violet family, with whitish bark and clusters of small greenish flowers. |
Mahori | a member of the indigenous people of New Zealand. |
mahout | (in South and Southeast Asia) a person who works with, rides, and tends an elephant. |
Malian | relating to or characteristic of Mali or its inhabitants: |
malibu | Malibu is a beach city in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, about 30 miles west of Downtown Los Angeles. |
malice | the intention or desire to do evil; ill will: |
malign | evil in nature or effect; malevolent |
Maliki | The Maliki school is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam |
Malila | Pitch and Shane, who once were lovers, are trying to heal the pain of their lives by reviving their old romance through making the traditional Thai ornament made of the leaves and flowers that symbolize love and virtue. |
malism | Malism is a noun that means a belief that evil dominates the world. Learn more about the word, |
malkin | Evgeni Vladimirovich Malkin is a Russian professional ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League |
mallam | in Nigeria and other parts of Africa) a learned man or scribe. |
malled | of an animal) wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing: |
mallee | a low-growing bushy Australian eucalyptus which has several slender stems. |
mallei | a small bone in the middle ear which transmits vibrations of the eardrum to the incus. |
mallet | a hammer with a large, usually wooden head, used especially for hitting a chisel. |
Mallos | In the fields of Lebennin, near the delta of the River Anduin, there grew the flowers that Grey-elves named Mallos, the “gold-snow”. |
mallow | a herbaceous plant with hairy stems, pink or purple flowers, and disk-shaped fruit. Several kinds are grown as ornamentals, and some are edible. |
malmag | Malmag is the local name of the Philippine Tarsier |
maloca | A maloca is an ancestral long house used by indigenous people of the Amazon, notably in Colombia and Brazil |
Malone | Malone University is a private Christian university in Canton, Ohio. |
maloti | the basic monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente. |
malted | mixed with malt or a malt extract. |
malter | The meaning of MALTER is maltster. |
maltha | Timed Spawn every 1 to 2 hours in the room at (F-9) on the second map with two Blobs (in front of the Treasure Chest spawn). |
maltol | Maltol is a naturally occurring organic compound that is used primarily as a flavor enhancer. |
Malton | Malton is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England |
Maluka | the person in charge; the boss |
Maluku | The Maluku Islands or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia. |
malvas | Malva is a genus of herbaceous annual, biennial, and perennial plants in the family Malvaceae |
Malwai | Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland |
malwas | The Malavas or Malwas were an ancient Indian tribe. |
mamaku | Sphaeropteris medullaris, synonym Cyathea medullaris, commonly known as mamaku or black tree fern, is a large tree fern up to 20 m tall |
mambas | Mambas are fast-moving, highly venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis in the family Elapidae. |
mambos | a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba. |
Mambwe | The Mambwe are an ethnic group from Mbala and Senga Hill district of Northeastern Zambia and Kalambo District of Rukwa Region, Tanzania. |
Mamean | one’s mother: |
mamees | is a Malaysian based company with interests in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of snack foods, beverages, and other products, that exports to around 100 countries with the slogan “A World of Good Taste”. |
mameys | a tropical American tree having large edible red fruit with sweet yellow flesh. |
Mamiku | Mamiku is a town on the island of Saint Lucia; it is located on the eastern coast, near Mon Repos. |
MAMILs | Mamil is an acronym and a pejorative term for a “middle-aged man in lycra” – that is, men who ride an expensive racing bicycle for leisure, while wearing body-hugging jerseys and bicycle shorts |
mamluk | Mamil is an acronym and a pejorative term for a “middle-aged man in lycra” – that is, men who ride an expensive racing bicycle for leisure, while wearing body-hugging jerseys and bicycle shorts |
mammae | a milk-secreting organ of female mammals (in humans, the breast). |
mammal | a milk-secreting organ of female mammals (in humans, the breast). |
mammas | variant spelling of mama |
mammee | a tropical American tree having large edible red fruit with red rind and sweet yellow flesh. |
mammer | a way in which a thing is done or happens: |
mammet | David Alan Mamet is an American playwright, filmmaker, and author. |
mammey | one’s mother (especially as a child’s word): |
Manners | a way in which a thing is done or happens |
Manets | A wireless ad hoc network or mobile ad hoc network is a decentralized type of wireless network |
manful | resolute or brave, especially in the face of adversity: |
mangal | Mangal Regular is a Regular TrueType Font |
mangas | Manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. |
manged | be in charge of (a company, establishment, or undertaking); administer; run: |
mangel | A mangle or wringer is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and powered by a hand crank or by electricity. |
manger | a long open box or trough for horses or cattle to eat from. |
manges | a skin disease of mammals caused by parasitic mites and occasionally communicable to humans. It typically causes severe itching, hair loss, and the formation of scabs and lesions. See also demodectic mange, sarcoptic mange |
mangey | having mange |
mangle | severely mutilate, disfigure, or damage by cutting, tearing, or crushing: |
mangos | A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree Mangifera indica. |
manhua | Manhua are Chinese-language comics produced in Greater China. Chinese comics and narrated illustrations have existed in China throughout its history. |
manhwa | Manhwa is the general Korean term for comics and print-cartoons. Outside Korea, the term usually refers to South Korean comics. |
maniac | a person exhibiting extreme symptoms of wild behavior, especially when violent and dangerous. |
Some Other Examples Of 6-Letter Words Starting With M
maatje | Mabeys | Mabire |
Mabees | macaco | macked |
macons | Madiba | madres |
Magats | Magids | magtig |
Magbys | magnus | Mahans |
Magers | Magris | mahewu |
Mahlon | Mahoma | Maloys |
Maleys | maliks | Maltby |
malfed | maline | malvin |
malgre | malist | mamako |
manent | Maneys | mamies |
manies |
Interesting Activities For Kids With 6-Letter Words Starting With M
Children’s language and cognitive development depend on vocabulary games. By associating words with particular situations or difficulties, they improve recall, make learning fun, and promote active engagement.
Overall, vocabulary games are effective instructional tools that support kids’ overall language and communication success and growth.
1. Name Game
This is an intriguing way to teach your kids some practical six-letter terms that begin with the letter M and to demonstrate how to use those words properly. In this game, you must pose a question or make a statement, and your child will respond with an answer.
This name game can even be conducted in reverse. For instance, you might have to respond correctly when your youngster asks a question. Therefore, by playing this engaging game, you can introduce some intriguing six-letter words beginning with M to your little ones.
Example:
Q: What is the six-letter term for a state of perfect happiness or bliss?
Ans: Marvel
Q: What’s the six-letter word for a person who writes music?
Ans: Melter
Q: What’s the six-letter name for a body of water surrounded by land on all sides?
Ans: Meadow
Q: What is the six-letter name for a large and powerful sea creature with tentacles?
Ans: Medusa
Q: What is the six-letter term for a protective covering for the hand?
Ans: Mitten
2. Fill In The Blanks
Fill-in-the-blanks is another entertaining and simple pastime. You may teach your kids some practical 6 letter words that start with M using this educational game.
Your adorable tiny pals will learn new words easily and accurately with this game, as well as how to use them correctly.
Additionally, this type of simple word game will be very beneficial for their future academic endeavors.
M_saic
Me_ory
Mar_in
M_rale
Musk_t
3. Match The Words With Meanings
Another well-liked game that might make it simple for your young kids to learn some new words is a matching activity. Your child will be able to grasp the concepts of similar and dissimilar things through this way. You will need to make two sets of columns for this.
You need to explain to your kids how to read the word and its meaning and how to correctly match them with the appropriate words.
manias | i) Manide is a Philippine language spoken near the province of Camarines Norte in Bicol region and Quezon in Southern Tagalog of southern Luzon in the Philippines |
manics | ii) Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on the island of Luzon, it is classified as a highly urbanized city. |
Manide | iii) another term for cassava |
manila | iv) Manic Street Preachers, also known simply as the Manics, are a Welsh rock band formed in Blackwood, Caerphilly, in 1986. |
manioc | v) Mania, also known as manic syndrome, is a mental and behavioral disorder defined as a state of abnormally elevated arousal, affect, and energy level, or “a state of heightened overall activation with enhanced affective expression together with lability of affect.” |
(Answer: a-v, b-iv, c-i, d-ii, e-iii)
Conclusion
In these instructional activities, new words with different beginning sounds, beginning with M, are presented to the students. We would be happy to help further if you require it.
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