might-be
/ˈmʌɪtbiː/noun
What might be; a (remote) possibility.
adjective
That might occur; postulated; (remotely) possible, potential.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in William Ames (1576–1633), theologian and university teacher. From might, past tense of may + be.
- sodium bicarbonate
- sodium carbonate
- sodium chloride
- sodium cromoglycate
- sodium cyanide
- sodium hydroxide
- sodium lamp
- sodium lauryl sulphate
- sodium morrhuate
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- pig mold
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- pigmy
- pig net
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- pignolia
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- pignorate
- pignoration
- pignorative
- pignut
- pig-out
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