"MGM" meaning in English

See MGM in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} MGM
  1. (film) Initialism of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a US movie studio. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (extra: a US movie studio)
    Sense id: en-MGM-en-name-xbxqGRPy Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Film, Pages with 3 entries, Child abuse, Violence Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 17 1 41 Disambiguation of Child abuse: 49 26 7 18 Disambiguation of Violence: 40 22 13 25 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  2. (rail transport) The station code for the Metheringham railway station in England.
    Sense id: en-MGM-en-name-2s-GPV1E Categories (other): Rail transportation, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 17 1 41 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Noun

Forms: MGMs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} MGM (countable and uncountable, plural MGMs)
  1. Initialism of maternal grandmother. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: maternal grandmother
    Sense id: en-MGM-en-noun-fmvJFPqP
  2. Initialism of male genital mutilation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: male genital mutilation
    Sense id: en-MGM-en-noun-lPUnzdPx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Amputation, Genitalia Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 20 1 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 17 1 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 20 1 50 Disambiguation of Amputation: 24 10 22 44 Disambiguation of Genitalia: 6 2 11 80

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