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The Meaning of mete

  • (n.) Meat.
  • (v. t. & i.) To meet.
  • (v. i. & t.) To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed.
  • (a.) To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure.
  • (v. i.) To measure.
  • (n.) Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds.

Synonyms

perimeter , delimitation , edge , boundary line , molding , moulding , borderline , margin , border

Homophones

meat , meet

Rhymes

accetta , agneta , aleta , alpharetta , amit , ancheta , archuleta , archuletta , areta , aretta , armetta , athlete , auletta , backseat , beat , beet , beretta , betta , bittersweet , bleat , bradstreet , breit , bridgette , browbeat , brunetta , buckwheat , bufete , buzzetta , cappetta , carretta , cassetta , ceta , cheat , chetah , chiappetta , chiavetta , cleat , cliett , colletta , compete , complete , conceit , concrete , coretta , crabmeat , creta , crete , damietta , deadbeat , deceit , defeat , delete , deplete , discreet , discrete , downbeat , drumbeat , eat , effete , elite , etta , excrete , feat , feet , fleet , freet , gamete , gazeta , gleet , greet , grete , guzzetta , heartbeat , heat , henrietta , huetta , incomplete , indiscreet , iretta , jacquetta , jetta , jobete , julietta , keitt , kriete , lalit , lameta , lanete , lauretta , lavetta , leet , leete , leite , leneta , leota , leta , loleta , longstreet , loretta , lunetta , maretta , margareta , margarete , marguerite , marietta , marquerite , meat , meet , mehta , mesquite , mincemeat , mistreat , mistretta , murveit , neat , neet , netta , nicoletta , noleta , noncompete , obsolete , offbeat , operetta , overeat , overheat , palometa , panetta , parakeet , pauletta , peat , peet , peete , perretta , pete , petite , petta , piet , piette , pleat , poinsettia , porretta , profeta , puneet , quiett , receipt , repeat , replete , reta , retreat , rosetta , seat , secrete , sheet , shumeet , simonetta , skeat , skeet , skeete , sleet , societa , spreadsheet , st , street , suite , sweatt , sweet , swete , teat , teet , threatt , threet , thweatt , treat , tweet , uncomplete , unseat , upbeat , vanvliet , veit , vendetta , verneta , violeta , violetta , vliet , voleta , wheat , worksheet , yetta