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(Nynorsk) mikrokosmos noun
{n}

microcosm [microcosms](human nature or body as representative of the wider universe)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪk.rəʊ.ˌkɒz.əm] [US: ˈmaɪk.rə.ˌkɑːz.əm]

(Nynorsk) mosaikk noun
{m}

mosaic [mosaics](artwork)
noun
[UK: məʊ.ˈzeɪɪk] [US: moʊ.ˈzeɪɪk]

(Nynorsk) mosaisk adjective

Mosaic(Of or relating to Moses)
adjective
[UK: məʊ.ˈzeɪɪk] [US: moʊ.ˈzeɪɪk]

(Nynorsk) mosambikisk adjective

Mozambican(of, from, or pertaining to Mozambique, or the Mozambican people)
adjective
[UK: ˌməʊ.zæm.ˈbiːkən] [US: ˌmoʊ.zæm.ˈbiːkən]

(Nynorsk) mose noun
{m}

moss [mosses](plants of the division Bryophyta)
noun
[UK: mɒs] [US: ˈmɒs]

(Nynorsk) mosegrodd adjective

moss-grown(having a covering of growing moss)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɒs ɡrəʊn] [US: ˈmɒs ɡroʊn]

(Nynorsk) Mosel proper noun

Moselle(river)
proper noun
[UK: məʊ.ˈzel] [US: moʊ.ˈzel]

(Nynorsk) mosjon noun
{m}, øving {f}

exercise [exercises](physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness)
noun
[UK: ˈek.sə.saɪz] [US: ˈek.sər.ˌsaɪz]

(Nynorsk) mosnoun
{m}

mosque [mosques](a place of worship for Muslims)
noun
[UK: mɒsk] [US: ˈmɑːsk]

(Nynorsk) moskovitt noun
{m}

Muscovite [Muscovites](resident of Moscow)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌ.skə.vaɪt] [US: ˈmʌ.skə.ˌvaɪt]

(Nynorsk) moskusfe noun
{n}, moSkuSokSe {m}, moSkuS {m}, moSkuSku {f}

musk ox(Arctic mammal)
noun

(Nynorsk) Moskva proper noun

Moscow(capital city of Russia)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmɒ.skəʊ] [US: ˈmɑːˌsko.ʊ]

(Nynorsk) most noun
{m}

must [musts](fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes)
noun
[UK: mʌst] [US: ˈməst]

(Nynorsk) potetmos noun
{m}, PlotetStaPlPle {f}

mashed potatoes(dish)
noun
[UK: ˈmæʃt.pə.ˈteɪ.təʊz] [US: ˈmæʃt.pə.ˈteɪ.təʊz]

(Nynorsk) termostat noun
{m}

thermostat [thermostats](device which maintains the desired temperature)
noun
[UK: ˈθɜː.mə.stæt] [US: ˈθɝː.mə.ˌstæt]

Amos proper noun
{m}

Amos(figure mentioned in the Old Testament)
proper noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.məs] [US: ˈeɪ.məs]

Andre Mosebok proper noun

Exodus(book of Torah and Old Testament)
proper noun
[UK: ˈek.sə.dəs] [US: ˈek.sə.dəs]

(Bokmål) -est, (before most long adjectives or adverbs) mest

-est(superlative of adjectives and adverbs)

(Bokmål) besteforelder (mostly used in pl) noun
{m}

grandparent [grandparents](parent of one's parent)
noun
[UK: ˈɡræn.peə.rənt] [US: ˈɡrænd.ˌpe.rənt]

(Bokmål) insektmiddel (mosquito repellent) noun
{n}, myggmiddel {n}

repellent [repellents](substance used to repel animals)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈpe.lənt] [US: rə.ˈpe.lənt]

(Bokmål) jevnaldrende (age-mate, mostly used as an adjective) noun
{m}

peer [peers](someone or something of equal level)
noun
[UK: pɪə(r)] [US: ˈpɪr]

Femte Mosebok proper noun

Deuteronomy(book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: duː.tə.ˈrɒ.nə.mi] [US: duː.tə.ˈrɒ.nə.mi]

Fjerde Mosebok proper noun

Numbers(fourth book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: ˈnʌm.bəz] [US: ˈnʌm.br̩z]

Første Mosebok proper noun

Genesis(the book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒe.nə.sɪs] [US: ˈdʒe.nə.səs]

homoseksuell adjective
{m}, (informally) homo {m}

homosexual(sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex)
adjective
[UK: ˌhɒ.mə.ˈsek.ʃʊəl] [US: ˌhomoˈsek.ʃə.wəl]

homoseksuell, homo, homse, soper, (slang) bøg adjective
{m}

gay [gayer, gayest](homosexual, see also: homosexual; lesbian)
adjective
[UK: ɡeɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪ]

knuse, mose verb

trounce [trounced, trouncing, trounces](to beat thoroughly, to defeat heavily)
verb
[UK: traʊns] [US: ˈtraʊns]

levermose noun
{m}

liverwort [liverworts](bryophyte with a leafy stem)
noun
[UK: ˈlɪ.vərwərt] [US: ˈlɪ.vər.wərt]

(Nynorsk) -ast, (before most long adjectives or adverbs) mest

-est(superlative of adjectives and adverbs)

(Nynorsk) besteforelder (mostly used in pl) noun
{m}

grandparent [grandparents](parent of one's parent)
noun
[UK: ˈɡræn.peə.rənt] [US: ˈɡrænd.ˌpe.rənt]

Salomos Ordtøke proper noun
{n-Pl}, OrdSPlråkene {m-Pl}

Proverbs(book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.vɜːbz] [US: ˈprɑː.vərbz]

Samos proper noun

Samosproper noun
[UK: ˈseɪmas] [US: ˈseɪmas]

Samosata proper noun

Samosata(city in Commagene)
proper noun

termosfæren noun

thermosphere(layer of the Earth's atmosphere)
noun
[UK: θˈɜːməsfˌiə] [US: θˈɜːməsfˌɪr]

Tredje Mosebok proper noun

Leviticus(the book of the Bible and Torah)
proper noun
[UK: lə.ˈvɪ.tə.təkəs] [US: lə.ˈvɪ.tə.təkəs]

trene, mosjonere verb

train [trained, training, trains](to improve one's fitness)
verb
[UK: treɪn] [US: ˈtreɪn]

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