MP
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mp"
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Abbreviation of Marianas Pacific.
Symbol edit
MP
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Northern Mariana Islands since 1986.
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
MP (countable and uncountable, plural MPs)
- (politics) Member of Parliament
- 2014 April 11, Charlotte Meredith, “The Palace of Sexminster”, in Huffington Post: United Kingdom:
- (military) Military Police; military policeman
- (fantasy roleplaying games board games video games) mana points or magic points
- Megapixel
- The new Canon has a 12MP ccd sensor.
- Machine Pistol
- (Anglicanism) Initialism of morning prayer.
Hyponyms edit
- MEP (EU, politics)
Translations edit
Member of Parliament
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Military Police
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See also edit
Proper noun edit
MP
- Initialism of Mandatory Palestine.
- (chiefly India) Initialism of Madhya Pradesh.
Adjective edit
MP (not comparable)
- (video games) Initialism of multiplayer.
References edit
- English country names and code elements (ISO 3166-1-alpha-2). Retrieved 28 Jan 2006.
- Official United States Postal Service abbreviations. Retrieved 28 Jan 2006.
Anagrams edit
German edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
MP m or f (strong, genitive MP, plural MPs or MP)
- Initialism of Ministerpräsident.
Alternative forms edit
Etymology 2 edit
The pronunciation is that of MPi, the Wehrmacht abbreviation. The now predominant spelling was influenced by the MP5 and by English usage (the spoken form being maintained through reinterpretation as an English reading of the letters).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
MP f (genitive MP, plural MPs or MP)
- Initialism of Maschinenpistole (“machine pistol, submachine gun”).
Alternative forms edit
Portuguese edit
Noun edit
MP f (plural MPs)
- Initialism of medida provisória.
Swedish edit
Proper noun edit
MP ? (genitive MP:s)
- Initialism of Miljöpartiet de Gröna; a Swedish political (environmental) party