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mo • tor • boat / ' moutarbout / noun [ count ]

a small, fast boat that has a motor

mo .tor .cy .cle © / 'moutar.saikl/ noun

[count]

a vehicle with two wheels and an engine ► mo. tor- cy • clist

/ ' moutarisaiklist / noun [ count ] a person who rides a

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motorcycle

( mounts , mount • ing , mount • ed )

( also mount up ) to increase Tension in the area is mounting.

My debts were beginning to mount up.

to get on a horse or a bicycle

moun .tain © /'mauntn/noun[ count] a very high hill

Granite Peak is the highest mountain in Montana. We climbed the mountain.

moun • tain bike / 'mauntn baik / noun [ count ]

a bicycle with a strong frame and wide tires that you can use to ride over rough ground

moun • tain • eer / mauntn ' ir / noun

[ count ]

a person who climbs mountains ► moun • tain • eer • ing / mauntn ' irig / noun [noncount]

He took up mountaineering as a boy.

moun • tain lion / ' mauntn ila^ / noun [ count ]

a large wild cat that lives in western North America -►SYNONYM cougar

mountain lion

mo • tor home

/ ' moutar houm / noun [count]

a large vehicle that you can live and sleep in when you are traveling or on vacation

mo • tor • ist / ' moutjrnst / noun [ count ]

a person who drives a car

mot • to / ' matou / noun [ count ] ( plural mot • toes or mot • tos )

a short phrase that states the main aims or beliefs of an

organization, a group, a person, etc.

Our company's motto is "The customer is always right."

mound / maund / noun [ count ]

a small hill; a large pile of earth

a pile of things

a mound of newspapers

Mount / maunt / ( abbreviation Mt. ) noun [count]

You use Mount before the name of a mountain Mount McKinley Mt. Rushmore

mount / maunt / verb

moun • tain • ous / ' mauntn^s / adjective

( geography ) having many mountains a mountainous region

mourn / morn / verb ( mourns , mourn • ing , mourned )

to feel very sad, usually because someone has died She is still mourning for her husband. ► mourn • ing / ' mornig / noun [ noncount ] They are in mourning for their son.

mouse © / maus / noun [ count ] ( plural mice / mais / )

a small animal with a long tail Our cat caught a mouse.

( computers ) a thing that you move with your hand to tell a computer what to do

— Look at the picture at computer . mouse pad / ' maus p®d / noun [ count ]

( computers ) a smooth piece of plastic that is the best kind of surface on which to use a computer mouse

mousse / mus / noun [ count, noncount ]

a type of light food made by mixing together cream and eggs, and adding another food or flavor

chocolate mousse

a light, white substance that you use to make your hair stay in a particular style

mouth О

/ mau6 / noun [count] ( plural mouths

/ mau6z / )

the part of your face below your nose, which you use for eating and speaking

Open your mouth, please!

( geography )

the place where a river goes into the ocean

the mouth of the Mississippi

mouth • ful / ' mau9ful/ noun [ count ]

the amount of food or drink that you can put in your mouth at one time

She only had a mouthful of cake.

mouth • Wash / ' mau6waj /

[ count, noncount ]

a liquid that you use to make your mouth fresh and healthy

move 1Ф / muv / verb

( moves , mov • ing , moved )

to go from one place to another; to change the way you are standing or sitting

Don't get off the bus while it's moving. We moved to the front of the theater.

to put something in another place or another way Can you move your car, please?

to go to live in another place

They sold their house in Detroit and moved to Ann Arbor.

to cause someone to have strong feelings, especially of sadness

The news report moved me to tears .

move in to go to live in a house or apartment