meath

M3E1A1T1H4
/miːð/

proper noun

A county of Ireland.

Similar
County Meath
Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

meath1

noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of mead (“the drink”).

Meath2

proper noun
  1. A county of Ireland.

    Synonyms: County Meath

  2. historicalA former kingdom in Ireland; a petty kingdom in central eastern Ireland that existed from the 1st to the 12th century CE

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA county of Ireland.

Similar
County Meath

Origin

  1. Middle IrishMide
  2. Middle IrishMide
  3. EnglishMeath

Borrowed from Middle Irish Mide.

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Translations

Irish An Mhí, Contae na Mí
  • An Mhícounty
  • Contae na Mícounty
Italian Contea di Meath, Meath
  • Contea di Meathcounty
  • Meathcounty
Lithuanian Midas, Mitas
  • Midascounty
  • Mitascounty
Turkish Meath Kontluğu
  • Meath Kontluğucounty

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with meath

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Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

meath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meath

MLA

“meath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meath. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meath,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meath.

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