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MG¹

noun MGs

  1. countable A sports car manufactured by Morris Garages. Joseph […] walked directly to the driverʼs side of a perfectly beautiful red MG.
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of machine gun
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of mycotic granulomatosis
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of myasthenia gravis

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Morris Garages, a British sports-car manufacturer.
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Minas Gerais: a state of the Southeast Region, Brazil

adjective

  1. abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of machine-glazed

mg²

noun mgs

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of meaning The Ger. zurück-weisen has just the same mgs.

Mg³

Where it comes from

Abbreviation of Maung. Borrowed from Burmese မောင် (maung).

noun Mgs

  1. Myanmar, abbreviation Abbreviation of Maung A title for males (analogous to Mr in standard English).

Mg⁴

  • /meɪd͡ʒ/

Rhymes with -eɪdʒ

Where it comes from

Coined in 2024, at least in part on the mistaken notion that mage is descended from magister, the same as Mr and Ms.

noun Mgs · Mg.

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of mage A gender-neutral title used instead of Mr (Mister), Mrs (Mistress), etc.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: milligram, magnesium, proto, pethidine, hydrochlorothiazide, psz, machinegun, chaingun, gatling, minigun, vulcan, smg, lmg, gpmg, saw, repeater

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"mg." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mg. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

mg. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mg

Chicago

"mg." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mg.

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@misc{mg_2026,
  title = {mg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mg},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}