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teme

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /tiːm/

1

name

Meaning 1

A river which rises in Powys, Wales, before entering England, flowing through Shropshire, Herefordshire, for a short distance, and Worcestershire, and joining the River Severn south of Worcester.

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name

Meaning 2

A minor river in Marlborough, New Zealand, which flows into the (Marlborough) Avon River.

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noun

Meaning 3

A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind.

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History

Etymology

From the same base of many other rivers in England; see the cognates listed at Thames.

Blend of technological + meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008.