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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meros

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
meros
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh

noun

the plain surface between the channels of a triglyph

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μηρός (mērós, “thigh”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: μηρός, μέρος

Inflected Forms

meroi (plural) merus (alternative)

Questions

What does meros mean?
the proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh
Where does meros come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce meros

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