What phonetic word corresponds to the letter 'M'?

The phonetic word that corresponds to the letter 'M' is "Mike." This term is part of the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, also known as the NATO phonetic alphabet. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a specific word to ensure clarity and avoid miscommunication, especially over radio or telephone transmissions where similar-sounding letters can lead to confusion.

Using "Mike" for 'M' helps to uniquely identify the letter while adhering to standardized communication protocols used by military and civilian organizations alike. The other options listed, while they start with the letter 'M', do not serve this purpose as phonetic identifiers in the context of radio communication.