Meaning of M | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.
   letter, lowercase
2. Abbreviation of meter.
   abbreviation, alt-of
3. Initialism of mother.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
4. Monsieur.
5. Michigan.
6. Abbreviation of mile.
   abbreviation, alt-of
7. Initialism of men (sign on toilet door).
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
8. Abbreviation of month.
   abbreviation, alt-of
9. Abbreviation of Monday.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
10. Abbreviation of minute.
    abbreviation, alt-of
11. Abbreviation of nautical mile.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
12. Abbreviation of million.
    abbreviation, alt-of
13. Initialism of million.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
14. Abbreviation of minim (“unit of volume”).
    abbreviation, alt-of
15. Initialism of media.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
16. Abbreviation of measure.
    abbreviation, alt-of
17. Initialism of medium (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable, usually
18. thousand
    obsolete
19. A film with the content rating M.
    US, countable, uncountable
20. Abbreviation of minority.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
21. Initialism of morphine.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
22. the number of minutes a player spent at the crease
    countable, uncountable
23. the number of maiden overs bowled
    countable, uncountable
24. Initialism of Muslim; mostly used by Hindutva netizens primarily towards Islamist supporters and Muslim militants.
    India, Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
25. Initialism of masochist.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Another instance: 2ʰ28ᵐ p. m., 10 micra; 3ʰ08ᵐ p. m., 0 micra; irrigated with water: 3ʰ09ᵐ p. m., 4 micra.”

“The final started with £85m worth of striking talent on the bench as Carroll was a Liverpool substitute and Chelsea's Fernando Torres missed out on a starting place against his former club.”

“Having made a divorce with politics as I have already mentioned I have only to trouble you on my personal affairs ... —The principle & most pressing is that of the 9. m. dollars”

“From the Kierkegaard Room he lopingly careened through a red-carpeted hallway that had previously vouchsafed him a comfort station but this morning seemed all business, no M or W in sight, just salons and boutiques and the Ingmar Bergman Cinema.”

“EOE M/F/V/H”

equal opportunity employer (minority, female, veteran, handicap)

“[Doctors] always carry narcotic prescription blanks and some M with them. M is morphine.”

““Anyway, when he came out of Patsy's room, I grabbed him by the arm and said, ‘Gee whiz, doc, haven't you got a couple of pills for me—even demerol?’ ” / Willie broke off to explain. “That's a synthetic. We call them demmies. If you can't buy H or M, why, demmies will do the trick.””

“That night Marylou took everything in the books; she took tea, goofballs, benny, liquor, and even asked Old Bull for a shot of M, which of course he didn’t give her; he did give her a martini.”

“'You were going to get me some M,' she whispered in his ear. […] His friend uses morphine, too.”

“In all the sexual encounters I have participated in or know of the "M" sets the limits as to what to get into and how much pain will be applied. And of course if the scene gets too rough the "M" has the right to stop it.”

“I also advise reading the Merlin of M Jean Prévost, published by the N. R. F., a swift audacious picture of post-war love, treated with the grace of a Crébillon or of a Restif de la Bretonne. I could not recommend too highly the Petite Histoire des Juifs which MM Jean and Jérôme Tharaud have just published with Plon.”

CEFR level