adj
Meaning 1
Obsolete form of mere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
meer
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈmɪə(ɹ)/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)
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homophone: mere
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CMU ARPABET: M IY1 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A boundary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Obsolete form of mere (“lake”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
Obsolete form of mayor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
Obsolete form of mair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
See mere.
See mayor.