mear

M3E1A1R1
UK/mɪə/US/mɪɹ/New Zealand/miə/Scotland/miːɹ/

proper noun

A surname.

RareScrabble 6

Meanings

mear1

nounmear (plural mears)

plural mears

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mere (“boundary”).

    So huge a mind could not in lesser rest, Ne in small mears contain his glory great

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Mear2

proper noun

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with mear

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Sounds the same

meermereMirmare (cheer–chair merger)

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Cite this entry
APA

mear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mear

MLA

“mear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mear. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mear,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mear.

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