mebi-

/ˈmɛbɪ-//ˈmɛbi/

prefix

The IEC prefix meaning 2²⁰ = 1,024² = 1,048,576. Compare to mega-, meaning 10⁶ = 1,000² = 1,000,000, a million.

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Meanings

prefix
  1. The IEC prefix meaning 2²⁰ = 1,024² = 1,048,576. Compare to mega-, meaning 10⁶ = 1,000² = 1,000,000, a million.

Origin

Blend of mega- + binary.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with mebi-

Debbierebbepebi-tebi-zebi-
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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