English words starting with mer - page 3

Meanings of Merdivorous:

adjective

Of an insect: that feeds on dung; coprophagous.

Meanings of Mere:

adjective

Used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is.

Usage examples:

Questions that cannot be answered by mere mortals

noun

A lake or pond.

Usage examples:

The stream widens into a mere where hundreds of geese gather

Meanings of Meredithian:

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of george meredith or his writings.

noun

An admirer or student of george meredith or his work.

Meanings of Merels:

noun

In plural form (formerly also in singular form). the game of nine men's morris.

Meanings of Merely:

adverb

Just; only.

Usage examples:

Gary, a silent boy, merely nodded

Meanings of Merengue:

noun

A caribbean style of dance music, typically in duple and triple time.

Usage examples:

Sounds of latin music, mostly salsa and merengue, came in from the streets

Meanings of Merengued:

noun

A caribbean style of dance music, typically in duple and triple time.

Usage examples:

Sounds of latin music, mostly salsa and merengue, came in from the streets

Meanings of Merengues:

noun

A caribbean style of dance music, typically in duple and triple time.

Usage examples:

Sounds of latin music, mostly salsa and merengue, came in from the streets

Meanings of Meres:

noun

A lake or pond.

Usage examples:

The stream widens into a mere where hundreds of geese gather

adjective

Used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is.

Usage examples:

Questions that cannot be answered by mere mortals

Meanings of Meresman:

noun

A person appointed locally to ascertain the exact boundaries of a parish, etc.

Meanings of Meresmen:

noun

A person appointed locally to ascertain the exact boundaries of a parish, etc.

Meanings of Merest:

adjective

Used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is.

Usage examples:

Questions that cannot be answered by mere mortals

noun

A lake or pond.

Usage examples:

The stream widens into a mere where hundreds of geese gather

Meanings of Merestone:

noun

A boundary stone.

Meanings of Meretrices:

noun

A prostitute.

Meanings of Meretricious:

adjective

Apparently attractive but having no real value.

Usage examples:

Meretricious souvenirs for the tourist trade

Meanings of Meretrix:

noun

A prostitute.

Meanings of Merganser:

noun

A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill.

Usage examples:

Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, an…

Meanings of Mergansers:

noun

A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill.

Usage examples:

Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, an…

Meanings of Merge:

verb

Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.

Usage examples:

The merchant bank merged with another broker

Meanings of Merged:

verb

Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.

Usage examples:

The merchant bank merged with another broker

Meanings of Merger:

noun

A combination of two things, especially companies, into one.

Usage examples:

A merger between two supermarket chains

Meanings of Mergers:

noun

A combination of two things, especially companies, into one.

Usage examples:

A merger between two supermarket chains

Meanings of Merges:

verb

Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.

Usage examples:

The merchant bank merged with another broker

Meanings of Merging:

verb

Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.

Usage examples:

The merchant bank merged with another broker

Meanings of Mericarp:

noun

Each of the one-seeded units into which a schizocarp separates at maturity, each unit forming a dry indehiscent fruit; especially either of the halves of the fruit (cremocarp) of a plant of the family apiaceae (umbelliferae).