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mead 1 M0176600 (mēd)n. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey and water.
[Middle English mede, mead, from Old English medu, meodu; see medhu- in Indo-European roots.]
mead 2 M0176600 (mēd)n. Archaic A meadow.
[Middle English mede, from Old English mǣd; see mē- in Indo-European roots.]mead (miːd) n (Brewing) an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added[Old English meodu; related to Old High German metu, Greek methu, Welsh medd]
mead (miːd) n (Physical Geography) an archaic or poetic word for meadow[Old English mǣd]
Mead (miːd) n (Placename) Lake Mead a reservoir in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed by the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River: one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)
Mead (miːd) n (Biography) Margaret. 1901–78, US anthropologist. Her works include Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) and Male and Female (1949)mead1 (mid)
n. an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water. [before 900; Old English me(o)du; c. Old High German metu, Skt madhu honey, Greek méthy wine] mead2 (mid)
n. Archaic. meadow. [before 1000; Middle English mede, Old English mǣd] Mead (mid)
n. 1. Margaret, 1901–78, U.S. anthropologist. 2. Lake, a lake in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed by Hoover Dam on the Colorado River. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Mead - United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)Margaret Mead | | 2. | Mead - United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)George Herbert Mead | | 3. |  mead - made of fermented honey and water honey - a sweet yellow liquid produced by beesbrew, brewage - drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distillingmetheglin - spiced or medicated meadhydromel - honey diluted in water; becomes mead when fermented |
Translationsmead
mead (mēd), wine made of fermented honey and water, sometimes flavored with spices. It is highly intoxicating. Mead was known in classical Greece and Rome and was the favorite drink of the tribes of N and W Europe.mead an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added
Mead1 Margaret. 1901--78, US anthropologist. Her works include Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) and Male and Female (1949)
Mead2 Lake. a reservoir in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed by the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River: one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. Area: 588 sq. km (227 sq. miles) MEAD
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Mead
Related to Mead: Margaret MeadSynonyms for Meadnoun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)Synonymsnoun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)Synonymsnoun made of fermented honey and waterRelated Words- honey
- brew
- brewage
- metheglin
- hydromel
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