Index of English words, starting with "ma"

(1) - Magazinist (n.) One who edits or writes for a magazine.

(1) - Magdalen (n.) A reformed prostitute.

(1) - Magenta (n.) An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsine, roseine, etc.

(1) - Maggot (n.) A whim; an odd fancy.
(2) - Maggot (n.) The footless larva of any fly. See Larval.

(1) - Maggoty (a.) Full of whims; capricious.
(2) - Maggoty (a.) Infested with maggots.