mite

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 See also 2.4 Anagrams 3 Italian 3.1 Adjective 3.2 Anagrams

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Wikipedia

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• enPR: mīt, IPA: /maɪt/, SAMPA: /maIt/

  Homophones: might

  Rhymes: -aɪt

[edit] Noun

mite (plural mites)

1. A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of which there are many species; as, the cheese mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, etc. See Acarina.
2. A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing. The name is also applied to the lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
3. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
4. Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.

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• See also Wikisaurus:particle

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• Anagrams of eimt
• emit
• item
• time

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[edit] Etymology

From Dutch

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mite f.

1. moth

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• chenille f.
• papillon m.

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• Anagrams of eimt
• émit, émît

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mite m and f (m and f plural miti)

1. mild
2. moderate (price)
3. balmy (climate)
4. meek (animal)

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• Anagrams of eimt
• temi