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Words Beginning with the Letter M
 
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[Less common, less "correct" or archaic variations are marked like this(var)]
Canadian British American Notes
macabre macabre macaber macabre(var)
manoeuvre manoeuvre maneuver
marshal marshal marshal marshall(var)
marvelled/marvelling marvelled/marvelling marveled/marveling
marvellous marvellous marvelous
masque masque masque mask(var) refers to a dramatic entertainment; otherwise mask
matte matte matt
maximize maximise maximize(var) maximize
meagre meager(var) meagre meager
medallist medallist medalist
medieval mediaeval medieval(var) medieval
memorialize memorialise memorialize(var) memorialize
memorize memorise memorize(var) memorize
mesmerize mesmerise mesmerize(var) mesmerize
metre metre meter noun meaning 'unit of length'; noun meaning 'measuring device' is always spelled meter
militarize militarise militarize(var) militarize
milligram milligram milligramme(var) milligram
millimetre millimetre millimeter
mineralize mineralise mineralize(var) mineralize
miniaturize miniaturise miniaturize(var) miniaturize
minimize minimise minimize(var) minimize
misdemeanour misdemeanor(var) misdemeanour misdemeanor
mitre mitre miter
mobilize mobilise mobilize(var) mobilize
modelled/modelling modelled/modelling modeled/modeling
mollusc mollusc mollusk mollusc(var)
monologue monologue monologue monolog(var)
mould mold(var) mould mold
moult moult molt
moustache moustache mustache
movable moveable movable(var) movable