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meum

/ˈmi.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
meum
IPA
/ˈmi.əm/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

spignel, Meum athamanticum

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmi.əm/
  • British English: /ˈmiːəm/

Usage

Phrases

meum et tuum

Frequently Paired Words

meum et tuum

Synonyms

meon meu baldmoney bearwort

Rhymes With

museum liam perineum geum yem notaeum gastraeum

Questions

How do you pronounce meum?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmi.əm/.
What does meum mean?
spignel, Meum athamanticum
Where does meum come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce meum

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