English to English Dictionary

Monologue

A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.

Monomer

A molecule that can join together with other molecules to form a polymer.

Monopoly

The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.

Monotreme

Any of a group of egg-laying mammals that includes the platypus and echidnas.

Monsoon

A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia, bringing heavy rains.

Monster

An imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening.

Monstrous

Having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster.

Mont Blanc

The highest mountain in the Alps, located on the border between France and Italy.

Montezuma's Revenge

A colloquial term for traveler's diarrhea, especially when contracted in Mexico.

Montmartre

A large hill in Paris, France, famous for its artistic history, steep winding streets, and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur at its summit.

Monument

A statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a famous or notable person or event.

Mooch

To obtain something without paying for it, often by begging or borrowing.