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单词 mead
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mead1 /mid/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Winean alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mead1  (mēd),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Winean alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
  2. any of various nonalcoholic beverages.
  • bef. 900; Middle English mede, Old English medu, meodu; cognate with Dutch mee, German Met, Old Norse mjǫthr mead, Sanskrit madhu honey, Greek méthy wine

mead2  (mēd),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]
  1. meadow.
  • Middle English mede, Old English mǣd. See meadow bef. 1000

Mead  (mēd),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. BiographicalGeorge Herbert, 1863–1931, U.S. philosopher and author.
  2. BiographicalMargaret, 1901–78, U.S. anthropologist.
  3. Place NamesLake, a lake in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed 1936 by Hoover Dam. 115 mi. (185 km) long;
    227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mead /miːd/ n
  1. an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added
Etymology: Old English meodu; related to Old High German metu, Greek methu, Welsh medd
mead /miːd/ n
  1. an archaic or poetic word for meadow
Etymology: Old English mǣd
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Mead /miːd/ n
  1. Lake Meada 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
  1. Margaret. 1901–78, US anthropologist. Her works include Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) and Male and Female (1949)
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