A style of combat sport allowing a wide range of combat techniques such as striking and grappling.

(colloquial, simile) Bravely, decisively, and without complaining.

plural of major sixth

(music) A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of eleven semitones and spanning seven degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor seventh and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished octave.

(music) A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of nine semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor sixth and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh.

plural of major seventh

(idiomatic, informal) Used to indicate that the speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.

(chiefly UK) A majority in a vote that reaches a preset threshold value significantly larger than 50%, such as ²⁄₃, often required instead of a simple majority for reaching a decision; particularly on important matters, such as modifying the bylaws of an association.

Any of the different kinds of transport facilities used to carry people or cargo.

plural of meadow pipit