5 Letter Words That Start With MU

muted

Adjective : Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated

Adjective : (of a sound) Quiet or soft.

Adjective : (of color) Subdued.

muzzy

Adjective : (dialect, Northern England) Blurred, hazy, indistinct, unfocussed.

Adjective : Bewildered; dazed.

Adjective : Tipsy; drunk; involving drunkenness.

murky

Adjective : Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.

Adjective : Dark, dim, gloomy.

Adjective : Cloudy, indistinct, obscure.

mused

Noun : (of people) A source of inspiration.

Noun : (archaic) A poet; a bard.

Verb : (intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.

musty

Adjective : Affected by dampness or mould; damp, mildewed, mouldy.

Adjective : Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally), having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.

Adjective : Characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness.

munch

Verb : (often with "on") To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, and with the mouth closed.

Verb : To eat vigorously or with excitement.

Noun : (countable, colloquial) A location or restaurant where good food can be expected, or an instance of eating at such a place.

muggy

Adjective : (of the weather, air, etc.) Humid, or hot and humid.

Adjective : (obsolete) Wet or mouldy.

Adjective : (obsolete, slang) Drunk.

mural

Noun : A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.

Adjective : Of or relating to a wall; on, or in, or against a wall.

Adjective : Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep.

muddy

Adjective : Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”).

Adjective : Of water or some other liquid: containing mud or (by extension) other sediment in suspension; cloudy, turbid.

Adjective : Of or relating to mud; also, having the characteristics of mud, especially in colour or taste.

music

Noun : A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.

Noun : (figuratively) Any interesting or pleasing sounds.

Noun : An art form, created by organizing pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and/or singing.

mulch

Noun : (agriculture, horticulture) Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.

Verb : (agriculture) To apply mulch.

Verb : (agriculture) To turn into mulch.

mulct

Noun : (law) A fine or penalty, especially a pecuniary one.

Verb : To impose such a fine or penalty.

Verb : (transitive) To swindle (someone) out of money.

mussy

Adjective : Having been mussed: messy, rumpled.

Noun : Pronunciation spelling of mercy, representing African-American Vernacular English. [(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.]

mumak

Noun : (fantasy fiction) A creature resembling a huge elephant.

murth

Noun : (UK dialectal) murder; slaughter.

Noun : (obsolete, northern English, rare) plenty; abundance

muder

Noun : Alternative form of mudder [A racehorse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.]

mushy

Adjective : Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular.

Adjective : Soft; squishy.

Adjective : Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy; maudlin.

mucky

Adjective : (colloquial) Covered in muck.

Adjective : (colloquial) Obscene, pornographic.

mucid

Adjective : (now rare) Musty; mouldy; slimy or mucous.

Adjective : (figurative, now rare) Rotten, bad, worthless.

muser

Noun : One who muses.

Noun : (historical) A user of the social media service Musical.ly.

Noun : A surname.

mufti

Noun : (countable, Islam) A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.

Noun : (uncountable, Australia, British, New Zealand) A civilian dress when worn by a member of the military, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform.

Noun : Acronym of Minimum Use of Force and Tactical Intervention.

mummy

Noun : (countable) An embalmed human or non-human animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.

Noun : (countable, by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films.

Noun : (countable, by extension) Any naturally preserved human or non-human animal body.

musky

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of musk, especially in scent.

Noun : muskellunge

munro

Noun : A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Monroe

Noun : (British) Any Scottish mountain having a height of more than 3,000 feet; named after Sir Hugh Thomas Munro, Scottish mountaineer

Noun : Alternative form of Munro [A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Monroe]

musal

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the Muses

Adjective : Of or pertaining to poetry; poetic.

munge

Verb : (transitive, computing, informal) To transform data in an undefined or unexplained manner, as for example when data wrangling requires nonsystemic or nonsystematic edits.

Verb : (transitive, computing, informal) To add a spamblock to (an email address).

Verb : (transitive, genealogy, informal) To corrupt a record about a person by erroneously merging in information about another person.

mulls

Verb : (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.

Verb : To powder; to pulverize.

Verb : To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable form.

mudge

Noun : (UK, dialect, obsolete) mud; sludge

Verb : (Scotland, obsolete, intransitive) To move oneself; to stir.

Noun : A surname.

mulet

Noun : (obsolete) A male mule.

Noun : A fine, a penalty paid for an offense.

mucus

Noun : (physiology) A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

multi

Noun : (informal, paleontology) A multituberculate.

Noun : (informal) Neolamprologus multifasciatus (small shell-dwelling cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, popular as aquarium fish)

Noun : (bridge) A contract bridge convention whereby the opening bid of 2♦ shows several possible types of hands.

musth

Noun : (also attributive, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by in or on: the state each year during which a male animal (usually a camel or an elephant) exhibits increased aggressiveness and sexual activity due to a high level of testosterone; (countable) an instance of this.

mungo

Noun : A material of short fiber and inferior quality obtained by deviling woollen rags or the remnants of woollen goods, specifically those of felted, milled, or hard-spun woollen cloth, as distinguished from shoddy, or the deviled product of loose-textured woollen goods or worsted.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A male given name.

mucor

Noun : (obsolete) The property of being mucid.

muton

Noun : (genetics) A unit of mutation forming part of a recon.

muley

Adjective : (of cattle or deer) Without horns.

Noun : A cow or deer without horns.

Noun : (informal) The mule deer.

murid

Noun : Any rodent in the family Muridae.

Noun : A Sufi novice committed to enlightenment under a spiritual guide.

mutex

Noun : (programming) An object in a program that serves as a lock, used to negotiate mutual exclusion among threads.

Verb : (programming, transitive) To apply a mutex to.

musto

Noun : A surname.

mumma

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Alternative form of mama: mother. [(hypocoristic, usually childish, Canada, US) Mother, female parent.]

munny

Noun : (India, obsolete) A measure of land used in the neighbourhood of Madras.

mutie

Noun : (science fiction) A mutant.

musca

Noun : (astronomy) An autumn constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a fly, between the constellations of Carina and Apus.

Noun : Short for musca volitans. [floater (threadlike speck in the visual field)]

Noun : (trade) Initialism of Mexico-United States–Canada–Agreement.

mudra

Noun : (dance, art) Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.

Noun : (Hinduism) Any of the formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.

muzak

Noun : (music, trademark) Recorded background music characterized by soft, soothing instrumental sounds which is transmitted by wire, radio, or recorded media (originally on a subscription basis) to doctors' offices, shops, and other business premises.

Noun : (music) Easy listening music, whether played live or recorded, especially if regarded as uninteresting.

Noun : (figuratively) Something (such as speech) regarded as droning on and often boring, or soothing but undemanding.

muses

Noun : In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts.

mulga

Noun : (Australia) Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura, forming dense scrub in dry inland areas of Australia.

Noun : (Australia, preceded by definite article) Any region where mulga is the predominant vegetation.

Noun : (Australia, colloquial, in combination) The outback.

murat

Noun : a river in the Armenian Highland, a tributary of the Euphrates

Noun : A surname from French.

munga

Noun : (obsolete) The bonnet monkey.

Noun : (Australia, New Zealand, slang, dated) Food

mutic

Adjective : (botany, dated) Having no pointed process or awn; awnless.

Adjective : (zoology, dated) Lacking certain defensive structures, such as spines or claws.

musil

mucho

Adjective : (often humorous) Much; a great deal of.

Verb : (often humorous) very

muset

Noun : (obsolete) A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a muse.

muntz

Noun : A surname.

mutha

Noun : (Geordie, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of mother. [A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).]

Noun : Clipping of muthafucka. [(vulgar, offensive, African-American Vernacular) motherfucker]

musik

Noun : the third studio album by Canadian electronic music producer Richie Hawtin, and his second studio album under the alias Plastikman.

murff

Noun : A surname.

muron

Noun : Synonym of chrism.

musae

musta

Verb : (colloquial) Contraction of must have.

mufty

Noun : Archaic spelling of mufti. [(countable, Islam) A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.]

mundu

Noun : A garment resembling a dhoti, worn around the waist in Kerala, the Tulunadu region, and Maldives.

musee

musou

Noun : (video games) A subgenre of hack-and-slash usually involving fighting hundreds of enemies simultaneously in a mazelike 3D world, or an individual game in this genre (especially a game in the Warriors franchise).

muthi

Noun : Alternative form of muti (“traditional African medicine”) [(South Africa) Traditional African medicine.]

muste

Verb : Obsolete spelling of must. [To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a failure or negative consequence.]

mute e

Noun : (grammar, British) an unpronounced letter e at the end of a word; such as excite or glue.

muten

Verb : (ambitransitive, rare) To make or become mute or muted.

Verb : (obsolete, rare) To mutiny.

mumps

Noun : (pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.

Noun : (dated) A gloomy or sullen silence.

Noun : Acronym of Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System; a programming language (and database) developed originally to be specifically for hierarchically arranged records, such as medical records.

mucin

Noun : (biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus

murre

Noun : Any seabird of the genus Uria in the family Alcidae (the auks).

murex

Noun : Any of the genus Murex of marine gastropods.

mules

Verb : (transitive) To remove skin from (an animal) to prevent myiasis.

mucro

Noun : (botany, zoology) A pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.

mulla

Noun : A surname from Arabic.

Noun : Archaic form of mullah. [(Islam) A religious scholar and teacher of sharia law.]

mutch

Noun : (now rare, Scotland) A nightcap (hat worn to bed).

Noun : A linen or muslin hat, especially one of a type once commonly worn by elderly women and young children.

Noun : A surname.

munda

Noun : An Austroasiatic language family of central and eastern India and Bangladesh, including the languages of Ho, Mundari, Santali, and others.

Noun : Any member of the indigenous people who speak one of the Munda languages.

mug up

Verb : (intransitive, slang) To study intensely.

Verb : (intransitive, slang, theater, obsolete) To paint one's face or put on a costume for the purpose of impersonation.

mujik

Noun : A Russian (male) peasant.

musci

Noun : true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders andreaeales; bryales; dicranales; eubryales; sphagnale

mugil

Noun : Any fish of the genus Mugil of mugilid mullets.

murry

Noun : moray eel

Verb : very, extremely

Adjective : great

mulse

Noun : (historical or archaic) Wine or water boiled and mixed with honey.

mucic

Adjective : (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to mucic acid or its derivatives

mudar

Noun : Either of two milkweed-like shrubs, which yield a strong fibre and an acrid milky juice used medicinally:

Noun : Calotropis gigantea (crown flower, giant milkweed)

Noun : Calotropis procera (apple of Sodom)

munja

Noun : The Indian grass Tripidium bengalense.

musar

Noun : (obsolete) An itinerant musette player.

mutes

Adjective : Not having the power of speech; dumb.

Adjective : Silent; not making a sound.

Adjective : Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters.

mutts

Noun : A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.

Noun : (usually derogatory or humorous) A person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry.

Noun : (chiefly US, slang, derogatory) An idiot, a stupid person.

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mudir

Noun : (historical) A local official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a nahiye.

Noun : (historical) A regional official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a province of Egypt or Sudan.

mured

musts

Verb : To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a failure or negative consequence.

Verb : To do with certainty; indicates that the speaker is certain that the subject will have executed the predicate.

Verb : Used to indicate that something is very likely, probable, or certain to be true.

musgu

Noun : A language of the Biu–Mandara subgroup of the Chadic languages.

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munis

Noun : (finance) A municipal bond.

Noun : A facility operated by a municipal government, such as a golf course or train line.

Noun : The municipal government / municipality

mures

Noun : (obsolete) wall

Noun : (obsolete) husks of fruit from which the juice has been squeezed. Perhaps an old spelling of myrrh

Adjective : (obsolete) mural (as a postmodifier)

muter

Noun : Something that mutes sound.

mucks

Noun : Slimy mud, sludge.

Noun : Soft (or slimy) manure.

Noun : Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.

muffs

Noun : (historical) A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm.

Noun : (vulgar, slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.

Noun : (by extension, vulgar, slang) A woman or girl.

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