meros

English

Etymology 1

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

Noun

meros (plural meroi)

1. (anatomy) the proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).

Alternative forms

• merus

Noun

meros (plural meroi)

1. (architecture) the plain surface between the channels of a triglyph

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “meros”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Morse, Moser, Romes, mesor, moers, mores, morse, omers, s'more, smore, somer

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) merōs

1. accusative masculine plural of merus

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Portuguese

Adjective

meros

1. (deprecated template usage) Masculine plural of adjective mero.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeɾos/ [ˈme.ɾos]

Adjective

meros

1. (deprecated template usage) Masculine plural of adjective mero.

Noun

meros m pl

1. plural of mero