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meum

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈmiːəm/
  • US: /ˈmi.əm/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -iːəm

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noun

Meaning 1

spignel, Meum athamanticum

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: meon, meu, baldmoney, bearwort

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mēum (“Meum athamanticum”), from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.