(UK, slang) Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.
A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.
A landed estate.
The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.
The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.
maron
minor
minor
adj
(Canada, US, education) Of or related to a minor, a secondary area of undergraduate study.
(UK, dated) The younger of two pupils with the same surname.
(law) Underage, not having reached legal majority.
(logic) Acting as the subject of the second premise of a categorical syllogism, which then also acts as the subject of its conclusion.
(mathematics) Of or related to a minor, a determinate obtained by deleting one or more rows and columns from a matrix.
(medicine, sometimes figurative) Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.
(music) Incorporating a minor third interval above the (in scales) tonic or (in chords) root note, (also figurative) tending to produce a dark, discordant, sad, or pensive effect.
(music) Smaller by a diatonic semitone than the equivalent major interval.
(music, historical) Having semibreves twice as long as a minim.
(music, historical) Of or related to the relationship between the longa and the breve in a score.
(politics, obsolete) Of or related to a minority party.
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option
noun
(Australian football) Synonym of behind: a one-point kick.
(Canada, US, education) A formally recognized secondary area of undergraduate study, requiring fewer course credits than the equivalent major.
(Canada, US, education, uncommon) A person who is completing or has completed such a course of study.
(Catholicism) Alternative letter-case form of Minor: a Franciscan friar, a Clarist nun.
(Scotland law, obsolete) An adolescent, a person above the legal age of puberty but below the age of majority.
(UK, rare, obsolete) The younger brother of a pupil.
(baseball) Ellipsis of minor league: the lower level of teams.
(bridge) Ellipsis of minor suit; a card of a minor suit.
(campanology) Changes rung on six bells.
(entomology) A leaf-cutter worker ant intermediate in size between a minim and a media.
(entomology) Any of various noctuid moths in Europe and Asia, chiefly in the Oligia and Mesoligia genera.
(ice hockey) Ellipsis of minor penalty: a penalty requiring a player to leave the ice for 2 minutes unless the opposing team scores.
(law) A child, a person who has not reached the age of majority, consent, etc. and is legally subject to fewer responsibilities and less accountability and entitled to fewer legal rights and privileges.
(logic) Ellipsis of minor term or minor premise.
(mathematics) A determinant of a square matrix obtained by deleting one or more rows and columns.
(mathematics, rare, obsolete) Synonym of subtrahend, the amount subtracted from a number.
(music) Ellipsis of minor interval, scale, mode, key, chord, triad, etc.
(rugby, historical) Ellipsis of minor point: a lesser score formerly gained by certain actions.
A lesser person or thing, a person, group, or thing of minor rank or in the minor leagues.
verb
Used in a phrasal verb: minor in.
moner
moner
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Monera.
monro
monro
Proper noun
variant of Monroe.
moorn
moorn
noun
(UK, obsolete, dialect) morn; morning
moran
moran
noun
(East Africa) An unmarried Maasai or Samburu warrior.
Misspelling of moron.
morin
morin
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once used to dye wool
morna
morna
noun
(countable) A piece of music in this style.
(uncountable, music) A genre of Cape Verdean music and dance.
morne
morne
noun
A small, rounded hill.
Obsolete spelling of morn
Obsolete spelling of mourn
The blunt head of a jousting-lance.
morns
morns
noun
plural of morn
moron
moron
noun
(informal, derogatory) A stupid person; an idiot; a fool.
(psychology, dated, originally) A person of mild mental subnormality in the former classification of mental retardation, having an intelligence quotient of 50–70.
mourn
mourn
noun
(now literary) Sorrow, grief.
A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.
verb
(intransitive) To wear mourning.
(transitive) To utter in a sorrowful manner.
(transitive, intransitive) To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
munro
munro
noun
Alternative form of Munro
myron
myron
noun
chrism; myrrh
norma
norma
noun
A norm.
A square for measuring right angles.
A template.
normi
norml
norms
norms
noun
plural of norm
normy
orman
ramon
roman
roman
adj
(of text, computing) of or related to the Latin alphabet.
(of type, typography) upright, as opposed to italic.
noun
(archaic) A novel.
(typography) One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.