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- mooch/muːtʃ/To obtain (something) from someone without paying or working for it; to ask for or take things in a lazy or unscrupulous way.nounverbverb-intransitive+1C1
- mood/muːd/A temporary emotional or psychological state of mind, atmosphere, or feeling.nounHigh
- mood board/ˈmuːd ˌbɔːd/A physical or digital collage of images, text, samples, and other materials used to visually communicate a desired style, atmosphere, or concept for a project.nounMedium
- mood music/ˈmuːd ˌmjuːzɪk/Recorded music played to create a specific atmosphere, emotion, or background ambiance.nounB2
- moog/muːɡ/A brand of electronic music synthesizer, especially referring to modular or analog synthesizers pioneered by Robert Moog.nounRare
- mook/muːk/A foolish, insignificant, or contemptible person; a stupid or socially inept individual.nounLow
- mool/muːl/Money; wealth; funds (chiefly slang).nounVery Low
- moola/ˈmuːlə/Informal term for money.nounLow-to-Mid. Common in informal or slang contexts but not in formal use.
- moolah/ˈmuːlə/Informal and slang term for money, typically referring to cash or currency in general.nounC1
- mooli/ˈmuːli/A type of large, white radish with a crisp texture and mild to peppery flavour, often used in salads and Asian cuisine.nounLow
- mooloo/ˈmuːluː/A nonsense word with no standard lexical meaning in the English language.nounObscure
- moolvie/ˈmuːlvi/A Muslim scholar, theologian, or teacher of Islamic law.nounVery low (archaic/historical)
- moomba/ˈmuːm.bə/A city festival or carnival, specifically Moomba, a major annual cultural event held in Melbourne, Australia.nounLow (primarily regional/Australian)
- moon/muːn/The natural celestial body that orbits the Earth, visible by reflected sunlight and associated with night.nounverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveA1 (Extremely High Frequency)
- moon and sixpence, the/ˌmuːn ən(d) ˈsɪkspəns/The title of W. Somerset Maugham's 1919 novel, inspired by the life of artist Paul Gauguin.nounlow
- moon bag/ˈmuːn ˌbæɡ/A small, round pouch or bag worn around the waist or across the body, typically made of fabric.nounLow
- moon blindness/ˈmuːn ˌblaɪnd.nəs/A chronic, recurring inflammation of the eye in horses, causing periodic episodes of vision impairment or blindness, often associated with the moon's cycles.nounLow
- moon child/ˈmuːn ˌtʃaɪld/A person born under the astrological sign of Cancer (the Crab), symbolically associated with the Moon and its attributes.nounLow
- moon dog/ˈmuːn ˌdɒɡ/A bright spot or optical phenomenon that appears on a lunar halo, caused by the refraction of moonlight by hexagonal ice crystals in high, thin cirrus or cirrostratus clouds.nounLow
- moon dust/ˈmuːn ˌdʌst/The fine, powdery, grayish soil found on the surface of the Moon, composed of tiny fragments of lunar rock and glass.nounC1-C2
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