Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mem.

/mɛm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: mem.
IPA: /mɛm/

7

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Archaic

Example Sentences

"I had for dinner, or rather supper, a chicken done up in some way with red pepper, which was very good but thirsty. (Mem., get recipe for Mina.)"

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /mɛm/
British English: /mɛm/

Usage

Archaic

Phrases

aff'd mem.

Frequently Paired Words

aff'd mem.

Rhymes With

m p.m. rehem

Questions

How do you pronounce mem.?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɛm/.
What does mem. mean?: Memorandum.
Where does mem. come from?: Abbreviation.

How to pronounce mem.

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