Index of English words, starting with "mi"

(1) - Middling (a.) Of middle rank, state, size, or quality; about equally distant from the extremes; medium; moderate; mediocre; ordinary.

(1) - Middlings (n. pl.) In the southern and western parts of the United States, the portion of the hog between the ham and the shoulder; bacon; -- called also middles.
(2) - Middlings (n. pl.) A combination of the coarser parts of ground wheat the finest bran, separated from the fine flour and coarse bran in bolting; -- formerly regarded as valuable only for feed; but now, after separation of the bran, used for making the best quality of flour. Middlings contain a large proportion of gluten.

(1) - Middy (n.) A colloquial abbreviation of midshipman.

(1) - Midge (n.) A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the irritating quality of its bite.
(2) - Midge (n.) Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not bite. Their larvae are usually aquatic.

(1) - Midget (n.) A very diminutive person.
(2) - Midget (n.) A minute bloodsucking fly.