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Mayday

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sosnounThe conventional Morse code call made by a ship in distress.
helpnoun(uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.
willemstadnounThe capital city of Curaçao.
m-daynoun(military) Abbreviation of mobilization day.
notmarnoun(nautical) Abbreviation of notice to mariners (to inform mariners of hazards).
mar.noun(month) Abbreviation of March. [The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April, containing the northward equinox.]
marpolnoun(shipping, international law) The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.
mayingnoun(chiefly historical) The celebrations traditionally held to celebrate May Day.
jury mastnoun(nautical) A temporary mast, in place of one that has been carried away or broken.
marconinounA surname from Italian.
cardinal marknoun(nautical) A sea mark (a buoy or other floating or fixed structure) used in pilotage to indicate the position of a hazard and the direction of safe water.
jurymastnoun(nautical) A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.
maroonnounA rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
meridiemnoun(countable, computing) The property of a timestamp of being either a.m. or p.m.
may daynounLabour Day, the first day of May, a worldwide workers' holiday.
messengernounOne who brings messages.
meridiannoun(astronomy) In full celestial meridian: a great circle passing through the poles of the celestial sphere and the zenith for a particular point on the Earth's surface.
middle watchnounAboard a ship, a watch from midnight to 4 a.m.
outer markernoun(aviation) A type of marker beacon placed to indicate the final approach fix of an ILS or IGS approach, triggering a continuous sequence of visual and aural Morse code dashes from the marker beacon receiver in the cockpit of an aircraft flying over the marker.
mailplanenounAn aircraft that delivers mail.

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