English-Thai Dictionary
mete
N เส้น แบ่ง ขอบเขต เส้น แบ่ง เขต sen-bang
mete
VT แจกจ่าย กระจาย จัดแบ่ง allot dispense jeak-jai
mete out
PHRV ตัดสิน ให้ (บางสิ่ง กับ deal out tad-sin-hai-kab
metempirical
A ที่อยู่ เหนือ ประสบการณ์
metempsychose
VT ย้ายที่ อยู่ ของ วิญญา ณ
metempsychosis
N การ ย้าย วิญญา ณ rebirth reincarnation transmigration kan-yai-win-yan
metencephalon
N ส่วนหน้า ของ สมอง ส่วนหลัง ที่ มี pons และ cerebellum
meteor
N ดาวตก ฝนดาวตก ผีพุ่งไต้ falling star shooting star meteorite dao-tok
meteoric
ADJ ซึ่ง ประสบความสำเร็จ รวดเร็ว มาก brilliant swift sueng-pra-sob-kwam-samred-reo-mak
meteorically
ADV อย่าง รุ่งเรือง yang-ruang-rueng
meteorite
N อุกกาบาต ดาวตก สะ เก็ด ดาว shooting star meteor u-ka-bad
meteoritic
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ อุกกาบาต kiao-kab-u-ka-bad
meteorograph
N เครื่องมือ ทาง อุตุนิยมวิทยา
meteoroid
N สะ เก็ด ดาว meteorite shooting star falling stone sa-ked-dao
meteorological
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ทาง อุตุนิยมวิทยา atmospheric kiao-kab-tang-u-tu-ni-yom-wi-ta-ya
meteorologist
N นัก อุตุนิยมวิทยา weatherman nak-u-tu-ni-yom-wi-ta-ya
meteorology
N อุตุนิยมวิทยา climatology aerology climatography u-tu-ni-yom-wi-ta-ya
meter
N จังหวะ ใน เพลง ท่วงทำนอง rhythm beat pulse jang-wa-nai-plang
meter
N หน่วย วัด ความ ยาว เป็น เมตร เมตร nuai-kwam-yao-pen-med
meter
VT วัด มา ตร วัด มิเตอร์ วัด ด้วย มิเตอร์ wad-mad
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
METE
v.t.[L. metior; Heb. to measure. ] To measure; to ascertain quantity, dimensions or capacity by any rule or standard. [Obsolescent. ]
METE
n.Measure; limit; boundary; used chiefly in the plural, in the phrase, metes and bounds.
METEMPSYCHOSE
v.t.To translate from one body to another, as the soul.
METEMPSYCHOSIS
n.[Gr. beyond, and animation, life; to animate. ] Transmigration; the passing of the soul of a man after death into some other animal body. Pythagoras and his followers held that after death the soul of men pass into other bodies, and this doctrine still prevails in some parts of Asia, particularly in India and China.
METEMPTOSIS
n.[Gr. after, and to fall. ] In chronology, the solar equation necessary to prevent the new moon from happening a day too late, or the suppression of the bissextile once in 134 years. The opposite to this is the proemptosis, or the addition of a day every 3 years, and another every 24 years.
METEOR
n.[Gr. sublime, lofty. ] 1. In a general sense, a body that flies or floats in the air, and in this sense it includes rain, hail, snow, etc. But in a restricted sense, in which it is commonly understood.
2. A fiery or luminous body or appearance flying or floating in the atmosphere, or in a more elevated region. We give this name to the brilliant globes or masses of matter which are occasionally seen moving rapidly through our atmosphere, and which throw off, with loud explosions, fragments that reach the earth, and are called falling stones. We call by the same name those fire balls which are usually denominated falling stars, supposed to be owning to gelatinous matter inflated by phosphureted hydrogen gas; also, the lights which appear over moist grounds and grave yards, called ignes fatui, which are ascribed to the same cause.
And meteor-like flame lawless through the sky.
METEORIC
a.Pertaining to meteors; consisting of meteors. 1. Proceeding from a meteor; as meteoric stones.
METEORIZE
v.i.To ascend in vapors. [Not used. ]
METEOROLITE, METEROLITE
n.A meteoric stone; a stone or solid compound of earthy and metallic matter which falls to the earth after the displosion of a luminous meteor or fire ball; called also aerolite.
METEOROLOGIC, METEOROLOGICAL
a.Pertaining to the atmosphere and its phenomena. A meteorological table or register is an account of the state of the air and its temperature, weight, dryness or moisture, winds, etc. ascertained by the barometer, thermometer, hygrometer, anemometer and other meteorological instruments.
METEOROLOGIST, METEROLOGIST
n.A person skilled in meteors; one who studies the phenomena of meteors, or keeps a register of them.
METEOROLOGY
n.[Gr. lofty, and discourse. ] The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena, particularly in its relation to heat and moisture.
METEOROMANCY, METEROMANCY
n.[Gr. a meteor, and divination. ] A species of divination by meteors, chiefly by thunder and lightning; held in high estimation by the Romans.
METEOROSCOPY
n.[Gr. lofty, and to view. ] That part of astronomy which treats of sublime heavenly bodies, distance of stars, etc.
METEOROUS
a.Having the nature of a meteor.
METER
n.[from mete. ] One who measures; used in compounds, as in coal-meter, land-meter.
METER
n.[L. metrum. ] 1. Measure; verse; arrangement of poetical feet, or of long and short syllables in verse. Hexameter is a meter of six feet. This word is most improperly written metre. How very absurd to write the simple word in this manner, but in all its numerous compounds, meter, as in diameter, hexameter, thermometer, etc.
2. A French measure of length, equal to 39 37 /1 English inches, the standard of linear measure, being the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the North Pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of the meridian.
METEWAND
n.[mete and wand. ] A staff or rod of a certain length, used as a measure.
METEYARD
n.A yard, staff or rod, used as a measure. [We now use yard. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
METE
METE Mete, n.
Defn: Meat. [Obs. ] Chaucer.
METE
METE Mete, v. t. & i.
Defn: To meet. [Obs. ] Chaucer.
METE
Mete, v. i. & t. [imp. Mette; p. p. Met. ] Etym: [AS. m.]
Defn: To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed. [Obs. ] "I mette of him all night. " Chaucer.
METE
Mete, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Meted; p. pr. & vb. n. Meting.] Etym: [AS. metan; akin to D. meten, G. messen, OHG. mezzan, Icel. meta, Sw. mäta, Goth. mitan, L. modus measure, moderation, modius a corn measure, Gr. measure, L. metiri to measure; cf. Skr. ma to measure. sq. root99. Cf. Measure, Meet, a., Mode. ]
Defn: To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure.
METE
METE Mete, v. i.
Defn: To measure. [Obs. ] Mark iv. 24.
METE
Mete, n. Etym: [AS. met. See Mete to measure. ]
Defn: Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds.
METECORN
METECORN Mete "corn `, n.
Defn: A quantity of corn formerly given by the lord to his customary tenants, as an encouragement to, or reward for, labor and faithful service.
METELY
METELY Mete "ly, a.
Defn: According to measure or proportion; proportionable; proportionate. [Obs. ]
METEMPIRIC; METEMPIRICAL
Met `em *pir "ic, Met `em *pir "ic *al, a. Etym: [Pref. met- + empiric, -ical.] (Metaph.)
Defn: Related, or belonging, to the objects of knowledge within the province of metempirics. If then the empirical designates the province we include within the range of science, the province we exclude may be fitly styled the metempirical. G. H. Lewes.
METEMPIRICISM
METEMPIRICISM Met *em *pir "i *cism, n.
Defn: The science that is concerned with metempirics.
METEMPIRICS
METEMPIRICS Met `em *pir "ics, n.
Defn: The concepts and relations which are conceived as beyond, and yet as related to, the knowledge gained by experience.
METEMPSYCHOSE
Me *temp "sy *chose, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Metempsychosed; p. pr. & vb. n.Metempsychosing.] Etym: [See Metempsychosis. ]
Defn: To translate or transfer, as the soul, from one body to another. [R.] Peacham.
METEMPSYCHOSIS
Me *temp `sy *cho "sis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. Psychology. ]
Defn: The passage of the soul, as an immortal essence, at the death of the animal body it had inhabited, into another living body, whether of a brute or a human being; transmigration of souls. Sir T. Browne.
METEMPTOSIS
Met `emp *to "sis, n. Etym: [NL. , from Gr. (Chron.)
Defn: The suppression of a day in the calendar to prevent the date of the new moon being set a day too late, or the suppression of the bissextile day once in 134 years. The opposite to this is the proemptosis, or the addition of a day every 33 years, and another every 2,4 years.
METENCEPHALON
Met `en *ceph "a *lon, n. Etym: [Met- + encephalon. ] (Anat. )
Defn: The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten.
METENSOMATOSIS
Met `en *so `ma *to "sis, n. Etym: [L., a change of body (by the soul ),fr. Gr. (Biol.)
Defn: The assimilation by one body or organism of the elements of another.
METEOR
Me "te *or, n. Etym: [F. météore, Gr.
1. Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc. Hail, an ordinary meteor. Bp. Hall.
2. Specif. : A transient luminous body or appearance seen in the atmosphere, or in a more elevated region. The vaulty top of heaven Figured quite o'er with burning meteors. Shak.
Note: The term is especially applied to fireballs, and the masses of stone or other substances which sometimes fall to the earth; also to shooting stars and to ignes fatui. Meteors are often classed as: aerial meteors, winds, tornadoes, etc. ; aqueous meteors, rain, hail, snow, dew, etc. ; luminous meteors, rainbows, halos, etc. ; and igneous meteors, lightning, shooting stars, and the like.
METEORIC
Me `te *or "ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. météorique. ]
1. Of or pertaining to a meteor, or to meteors; atmospheric, as, meteoric phenomena; meteoric stones.
2. Influenced by the weather; as, meteoric conditions.
3. Flashing; brilliant; transient; like a meteor; as, meteoric fame. "Meteoric politician. " Craik. Meteoric iron, Meteoric stone. (Min. ) See Meteorite. -- Meteoric paper, a substance of confervoid origin found floating in the air, and resembling bits of coarse paper; -- so called because formerly supposed to fall from meteors. -- Meteoric showers, periodical exhibitions of shooting stars, occuring about the 9th or 1 th of August and 13th of November, more rarely in April and December, and also at some other periods.
METEORICAL
METEORICAL Me `te *or "ic *al, a.
Defn: Meteoric.
METEORISM
METEORISM Me "te *or *ism, n. (Med. )
Defn: Flatulent distention of the abdomen; tympanites.
METEORITE
Me "te *or *ite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. météorite.] (Min. )
Defn: A mass of stone or iron which has fallen to the earth from space; an aërolite.
Note: Meteorites usually show a pitted surface with a fused crust, caused by the heat developed in their rapid passage through the earth's atmosphere. A meteorite may consist: 1. Of metallic iron, alloyed with a small percentage of nickel (meteoric iron, holosiderite ). When etched this usually exhibits peculiar crystalline figures, called Widmanstätten figures. 2. Of a cellular mass of iron with imbedded silicates (mesosiderite or siderolite ). 3. Of a stony mass of silicates with little iron (meteoric stone, sporadosiderite ).4. Of a mass without iron (asiderite ).
METEORIZE
Me "te *or *ize, v. i. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: To ascend in vapors; to take the form of a meteor. Evelyn.
METEOROGRAPH
Me `te *or "o *graph, n. Etym: [Meteor + -graph. ]
Defn: An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.
METEOROGRAPHIC
METEOROGRAPHIC Me `te *or `o *graph "ic, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to meteorography.
METEOROGRAPHY
Me `te *or *og "ra *phy, n. Etym: [Meteor + -graphy.]
Defn: The registration of meteorological phenomena.
METEOROID
Me "te *or *oid, n. Etym: [Meteor + -oid.] (Astron.)
Defn: A small body moving through space, or revolving about the sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be deflagrated and appear as a meteor. These bodies [small, solid bodies ] before they come into the air, I call meteoroids. H. A. Newton.
METEOROIDAL
METEOROIDAL Me `te *or *oid "al, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to a meteoroid or to meteoroids.
METEOROLITE
Me `te *or "o *lite, n. Etym: [Meteor + -lite: cf. F. météorolithe.]
Defn: A meteoric stone; an aërolite; a meteorite.
METEOROLOGIC; METEOROLOGICAL
Me `te *or `o *log "ic, Me `te *or `o *log "ic *al, a. Etym: [Gr. météorologique. ]
Defn: Of or pertaining to the atmosphere and its phenomena, or to meteorology. Meteorological table, Meteorological register, a table or register exhibiting the state of the air and its temperature, weight, dryness, moisture, motion, etc.
METEOROLOGIST
Me `te *or *ol "o *gist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. météorologiste.]
Defn: A person skilled in meteorology.
METEOROLOGY
Me `te *or *ol "o *gy, n. Etym: [Gr. météorologie. See Meteor. ]
Defn: The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena, particularly of its variations of heat and moisture, of its winds, storms, etc.
METEOROMANCY
Me `te *or "o *man `cy, n. Etym: [Meteor + -mancy: cf. F. météoromancie.]
Defn: A species of divination by meteors, chiefly by thunder and lightning, which was held in high estimation by the Romans.
METEOROMETER
Me `te *or *om "e *ter, n. Etym: [Meteor + -meter. ]
Defn: An apparatus which transmits automatically to a central station atmospheric changes as marked by the anemometer, barometer, thermometer, etc.
METEOROSCOPE
Me `te *or "o *scope, n. Etym: [Gr. météoroscope. See Meteor. ] (Astron.)(a ) An astrolabe; a planisphere. [Obs. ] (b ) An instrument for measuring the position, length, and direction, of the apparent path of a shooting star.
METEOROUS
Me *te "o *rous ( or ), a. Etym: [See Meteor. ]
Defn: Of the nature or appearance of a meteor.
METER
Me "ter, n. Etym: [From Mete to measure. ]
1. One who, or that which, metes or measures. See Coal-meter.
2. An instrument for measuring, and usually for recording automatically, the quantity measured. Dry meter, a gas meter having measuring chambers, with flexible walls, which expand and contract like bellows and measure the gas by filling and emptying. -- W, a gas meter in which the revolution of a chambered drum in water measures the gas passing through it.
METER
METER Me "ter, n.
Defn: A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it.
METER; METRE
Me "ter, Me "tre, n. Etym: [OE. metre, F. mètre, L. metrum, fr. Gr. ma to measure. See Mete to measure. ]
1. Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc. ; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syllables; rhythm; measure; verse; also, any specific rhythmical arrangements; as, the Horatian meters; a dactylic meter. The only strict antithesis to prose is meter. Wordsworth.
2. A poem. [Obs. ] Robynson (More's Utopia ).
3. A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric. Common meter (Hymnol.), four iambic verses, or lines, making a stanza, the first and third having each four feet, and the second and fourth each three feet; -- usually indicated by the initials C.M. -- Long meter (Hymnol.), iambic verses or lines of four feet each, four verses usually making a stanza; -- commonly indicated by the initials L.M. -- Short meter (Hymnol.), iambic verses or lines, the first, second, and fourth having each three feet, and the third four feet. The stanza usually consists of four lines, but is sometimes doubled. Short meter is indicated by the initials S.M.
METERAGE
Me "ter *age, n. Etym: [See 1st Meter. ]
Defn: The act of measuring, or the cost of measuring.
METERGRAM
METERGRAM Me "ter *gram `, n. (Mech. )
Defn: A measure of energy or work done; the power exerted in raising one gram through the distance of one meter against gravitation.
METEWAND
Mete "wand `, n. Etym: [Mete to measure + wand. ]
Defn: A measuring rod. Ascham.
METEYARD
Mete "yard `, n. Etym: [AS. metgeard. See Mete to measure, and Yard stick. ]
Defn: A yard, staff, or rod, used as a measure. [Obs. ] Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
mete
mete 1 |mēt mit | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (mete something out ) dispense or allot justice, a punishment, or harsh treatment: he denounced the maltreatment meted out to minorities. • (in biblical use ) measure out: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. ORIGIN Old English metan ‘measure, determine the quantity of, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Dutch meten and German messen ‘to measure, ’ from an Indo-European root shared by Latin meditari ‘meditate, ’ Greek medesthai ‘care for, ’ also by meet 2 .
mete
mete 2 |mit mēt | ▶noun (usu. metes and bounds ) chiefly historical a boundary or boundary stone. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin meta ‘boundary, goal. ’
metempsychosis
me tem psy cho sis |ˌmetəmˌsīˈkōsəs, məˌtemsiˈkōsəs ˌmɛdəmˌsaɪˈkoʊsəs | ▶noun ( pl. metempsychoses |-sēz | ) the supposed transmigration at death of the soul of a human being or animal into a new body of the same or a different species. DERIVATIVES me tem psy chot ic |-ˈkätik |adjective, me tem psy chot i cal ly |-ˈkätik (ə )lē |adverb, me tem psy cho sist |-ˈkōsist |noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek metempsukhōsis, from meta- (expressing change ) + en ‘in ’ + psukhē ‘soul. ’
meteor
me te or |ˈmētēər, -ēˌôr ˈmidiər | ▶noun a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting any atmospheric phenomenon ): from modern Latin meteorum, from Greek meteōron, neuter (used as a noun ) of meteōros ‘lofty. ’
meteor.
meteor. ▶abbreviation • meteorological. • meteorology.
Meteora
Meteora |ˌmɛtɪˈɔːrə | a group of monasteries in north central Greece, in the region of Thessaly. The monasteries, built between the 12th and the 16th centuries, are perched on the summits of curiously shaped rock formations.
meteoric
me te or ic |ˌmētēˈôrik ˈˌmidiˈɔrɪk | ▶adjective 1 of or relating to meteors or meteorites: meteoric iron. • (of the development of something, esp. a person's career ) very rapid: her meteoric rise to the top of her profession. 2 chiefly Geology relating to or denoting water derived from the atmosphere by precipitation or condensation. DERIVATIVES me te or i cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb
meteorite
me te or ite |ˈmētēəˌrīt ˈmidiəˌraɪt | ▶noun a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground. More than 90 percent of meteorites are of rock, while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel. DERIVATIVES me te or it ic |ˈˌmētēəˈritik |adjective
meteorograph
me te or o graph |ˌmētēˈôrəˌgraf ˌmidiˈɔrəɡræf | ▶noun archaic an apparatus that records several meteorological phenomena at the same time. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French météorographe (see meteor, -graph ).
meteoroid
me te or oid |ˈmētēəˌroid ˈmidiərɔɪd | ▶noun Astronomy a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere. DERIVATIVES me te o roid al |ˌmētēəˈroidl |adjective
Meteorological Office
Meteorological Office (in the UK ) a government department providing weather forecasts.
meteorologist
me te or ol o gist |ˌmētēəˈräləjist miːtiəˈrɑːləʤɪst | ▶noun an expert in or student of meteorology; a weather forecaster: meteorologists predict rain for the rest of the week.
meteorology
me te or ol o gy |ˌmētēəˈräləjē ˌmidiəˈrɑləʤi | ▶noun the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, esp. as a means of forecasting the weather. • the climate and weather of a region. DERIVATIVES me te or o log i cal |-rəˈläjikəl |adjective, me te or o log i cal ly |-rəˈläjik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Greek meteōrologia, from meteōron ‘of the atmosphere ’ (see meteor ).
meteor shower
me te or show er |ˈmitiərʃaʊwər | ▶noun Astronomy a number of meteors that appear to radiate from one point in the sky at a particular date each year, due to the earth's regularly passing through a field of particles at that position in its orbit. Meteor showers are named after the constellation in which the radiant is situated, e.g., the Perseids.
meter
me ter 1 |ˈmētər ˈmidər |(Brit. metre ) ▶noun the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches. • (—— meters ) a race over a specified number of meters: he placed third in the 1,000 meters. DERIVATIVES me ter age |-ij |noun ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French mètre, from Greek metron ‘measure. ’
meter
me ter 2 |ˈmidər ˈmētər |(Brit. metre ) ▶noun the rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line: the Horatian ode has an intricate governing meter | unexpected changes of stress and meter. • the basic pulse and rhythm of a piece of music. ORIGIN Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron ‘measure. ’
meter
me ter 3 |ˈmidər ˈmētər | ▶noun a device that measures and records the quantity, degree, or rate of something, esp. the amount of electricity, gas, or water used: they read the meters once a month. • Philately an imprint or label of specified value produced under government permit for the prepayment of postage. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. metered ) measure by means of a meter: a metered supply of water. ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘person who measures ’): from mete 1 + -er 1. The current sense dates from the 19th cent.
meter-kilogram-second
me ter-kil o gram-sec ond (abbr.: mks ) ▶adjective denoting a system of measure using the meter, kilogram, and second as the basic units of length, mass, and time.
Oxford Dictionary
mete
mete 1 |miːt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (mete something out ) dispense or allot justice, a punishment, or harsh treatment: he denounced the maltreatment meted out to minorities. • (in biblical use ) measure out: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. ORIGIN Old English metan ‘measure ’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch meten and German messen ‘to measure ’, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin meditari ‘meditate ’, Greek medesthai ‘care for ’, also by meet 2 .
mete
mete 2 |miːt | ▶noun (usu. metes and bounds ) historical a boundary or boundary stone. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin meta ‘boundary, goal ’.
metempsychosis
metempsychosis |ˌmɛtɛmsʌɪˈkəʊsɪs | ▶noun ( pl. metempsychoses |-siːz | ) [ mass noun ] the supposed transmigration at death of the soul of a human being or animal into a new body of the same or a different species. DERIVATIVES metempsychotic adjective, metempsychotically adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek metempsukhōsis, from meta- (expressing change ) + en ‘in ’ + psukhē ‘soul ’.
meteor
me ¦teor |ˈmiːtɪə, -tɪɔː | ▶noun a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting any atmospheric phenomenon ): from modern Latin meteorum, from Greek meteōron, neuter (used as a noun ) of meteōros ‘lofty ’.
Meteora
Meteora |ˌmɛtɪˈɔːrə | a group of monasteries in north central Greece, in the region of Thessaly. The monasteries, built between the 12th and the 16th centuries, are perched on the summits of curiously shaped rock formations.
meteoric
me |teor ¦ic |ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk | ▶adjective 1 relating to meteors or meteorites: meteoric iron. • (of the development of something ) very rapid: her meteoric rise to the top of her profession. 2 Geology relating to or denoting water derived from the atmosphere by precipitation or condensation. DERIVATIVES meteorically adverb
meteorite
me ¦teor |ite |ˈmiːtɪərʌɪt | ▶noun a piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space as a meteor. Over 90 per cent of meteorites are of rock while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel. DERIVATIVES meteoritic |-ˈrɪtɪk |adjective
meteorograph
meteorograph |ˈmiːtɪərə (ʊ )grɑːf | ▶noun archaic an apparatus that records several meteorological phenomena at the same time. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French météorographe (see meteor, -graph ).
meteoroid
me ¦teor |oid |ˈmiːtɪərɔɪd | ▶noun Astronomy a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere. DERIVATIVES meteoroidal |-ˈrɔɪd (ə )l |adjective
Meteorological Office
Meteorological Office (in the UK ) a government department providing weather forecasts.
meteorologist
meteorologist |ˌmiːtɪəˈrɒlədʒɪst | ▶noun an expert in or student of meteorology; a weather forecaster: meteorologists predict rain for the rest of the week.
meteorology
meteorology |ˌmiːtɪəˈrɒlədʒi | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather. • the climate and weather of a region. DERIVATIVES meteorological |-rəˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective, meteorologically |-rəˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )li |adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Greek meteōrologia, from meteōron ‘of the atmosphere ’ (see meteor ).
meteor shower
me ¦teor shower |ˈmiːtɪəˌʃaʊə (r )| ▶noun a number of meteors that appear to radiate from one point in the sky at a particular date each year, due to the earth regularly passing through them at that position in its orbit.
meter
meter 2 ▶noun US spelling of metre 1, metre 2.
meter
meter 3 |ˈmiːtə | ▶noun a device that measures and records the quantity, degree, or rate of something: an electricity meter. ▶verb [ with obj. ] measure by means of a meter. ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘person who measures ’): from mete 1 + -er 1. The current sense dates from the 19th cent.
American Oxford Thesaurus
mete
mete verb PHRASES mete out they were instructed to mete out harsh punishment: dispense, hand out, allocate, allot, apportion, issue, deal out, dole out, dish out, assign, administer.
meteor
meteor noun legend has it that he traveled to Earth on the tail of a meteor: falling star, shooting star, meteorite, meteoroid, bolide.
meteoric
meteoric adjective her meteoric rise to fame: rapid, lightning, swift, fast, quick, speedy, accelerated, instant, sudden, spectacular, dazzling, brilliant. ANTONYMS gradual.
meteorologist
meteorologist noun meteorologists are predicting an early winter: weather forecaster, weatherman, weatherwoman.
Oxford Thesaurus
mete
mete verb PHRASES mete something out the judges were unwilling to mete out harsh punishment: dispense, hand out, apportion, distribute, issue, deal out, dole out, measure out, divide out, divide up, parcel out, share out, split up, give out, portion out, dish out, allocate, allot, bestow, assign, administer.
meteor
meteor noun falling star, shooting star, fireball, meteorite, bolide, meteoroid, comet.
meteoric
meteoric adjective her meteoric rise to fame: rapid, lightning, swift, fast, quick, speedy, breakneck, fast-track, accelerated, overnight, instant, whirlwind, mushrooming, sudden, spectacular; momentary, fleeting, transient, ephemeral, evanescent, brief, short-lived. ANTONYMS slow, gradual, long-drawn-out.
meteorologist
meteorologist noun weather forecaster, met officer, weatherman, weatherwoman, nowcaster, weather prophet; informal weathergirl, met man.
Duden Dictionary
Metempsychose
Me t em psy cho se , Me tem psy cho se Substantiv, feminin , die |Metempsych o se |die Metempsychose; Genitiv: der Metempsychose, Plural: die Metempsychosen griechisch metempsýchōsis Seelenwanderung
Meteor
Me te or Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum Astronomie , der oder das |Mete o r auch ˈmeː …|der, selten: das Meteor; Genitiv: des Meteors, Plural: die Meteore griechisch metéōron = Himmels-, Lufterscheinung fester kosmischer Körper, der bei Eintritt in die Erdatmosphäre aufleuchtet
Meteoreisen
Me te or ei sen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Mete o reisen |Eisen bestimmter Zusammensetzung, das von einem Meteoriten stammt
meteorhaft
me te or haft Adjektiv |mete o rhaft |in seinem Aufstieg, seiner plötzlichen Bedeutung o. Ä. einem Meteor vergleichbar ein meteorhafter Aufstieg
meteorisch
me te o risch Adjektiv |mete o risch |1 Meteorologie die Lufterscheinungen und Luftverhältnisse betreffend meteorische Blüte (Botanik ; Blüte, deren Öffnung von den Wetterverhältnissen abhängt )2 a meteoritisch 1 b meteorhaft
Meteorismus
Me te o ris mus Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der |Meteor i smus |der Meteorismus; Genitiv: des Meteorismus, Plural: die Meteorismen griechisch-neulateinisch Darmblähungen, Blähsucht
Meteorit
Me te o rit Substantiv, maskulin Astronomie , der |Meteor i t auch …ˈrɪt |der Meteorit; Genitiv: des Meteoriten und Meteorits, Meteorite [n ] in die Erdatmosphäre eindringender kosmischer Körper, der unter vollständiger oder teilweiser Verdampfung die Leuchterscheinung eines Meteors hervorruft Schwärme von Meteoriten
meteoritisch
me te o ri tisch Adjektiv Astronomie |meteor i tisch auch …ˈrɪ …|1 von einem Meteor stammend 2 von einem Meteoriten stammend
Meteorograf
Me te o ro graf , Me te o ro graph Substantiv, maskulin Meteorologie , der Meteorograph |Meteorogr a f Meteorogr a ph |der Meteorograf; Genitiv: des Meteorografen, Plural: die Meteorografen der Meteorograph; Genitiv: des Meteorographen, Plural: die Meteorographen Gerät zur gleichzeitigen Messung mehrerer Witterungselemente
Meteorogramm
Me te o ro gramm Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Meteorogr a mm |das Meteorogramm; Genitiv: des Meteorogramms, Plural: die Meteorogramme Messergebnis eines Meteorografen
Meteoroid
Me te o ro id Substantiv, maskulin , der |Meteoro i d |der Meteoroid; Genitiv Meteoroids oder Meteoroiden, Plural Meteoroide oder Meteoroiden kleinerer interplanetarer Körper
Meteorologe
Me te o ro lo ge Substantiv, maskulin , der |Meteorol o ge |der Meteorologe; Genitiv: des Meteorologen, Plural: die Meteorologen -loge Wissenschaftler [in ] auf dem Gebiet der Wetterkunde
Meteorologie
Me te o ro lo gie Substantiv, feminin , die |Meteorolog ie |die Meteorologie; Genitiv: der Meteorologie griechisch meteōrología = die Lehre von den Himmelserscheinungen Teilgebiet der Geophysik, das die Vorgänge und Gesetzmäßigkeiten in der Lufthülle der Erde sowie Wetterkunde und Klimatologie umfasst
Meteorologin
Me te o ro lo gin Substantiv, feminin , die |Meteorol o gin |die Meteorologin; Genitiv: der Meteorologin, Plural: die Meteorologinnen weibliche Form zu Meteorologe
meteorologisch
me te o ro lo gisch Adjektiv |meteorol o gisch |1 die Meteorologie betreffend, zu ihr gehörend 2 das Wetter betreffend; wettermäßig
Meteoropath
Me te o ro path Substantiv, maskulin , der |Meteorop a th |der Meteoropath; Genitiv: des Meteoropathen, Plural: die Meteoropathen jemand, dessen körperliches Befinden in übermäßiger Weise von Witterungseinflüssen bestimmt wird
Meteoropathin
Me te o ro pa thin Substantiv, feminin , die |Meteorop a thin |die Meteoropathin; Genitiv: der Meteoropathin, Plural: die Meteoropathinnen weibliche Form zu Meteoropath
Meteoropathologie
Me te o ro pa tho lo gie Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Meteoropatholog ie |die Meteoropathologie; Genitiv: der Meteoropathologie Zweig der Pathologie , der sich mit den Einflüssen des Wetters auf die Funktionen des kranken Organismus befasst
Meteorophysiologie
Me te o ro phy sio lo gie Substantiv, feminin , die |Meteorophysiolog ie |die Meteorophysiologie; Genitiv: der Meteorophysiologie Wissenschaft, die die Einflüsse des Wettergeschehens auf die Funktionen des pflanzlichen, tierischen und menschlichen Organismus erforscht
meteorotrop
me te o ro trop Adjektiv |meteorotr o p |griechisch-neulateinisch wetter-, klimabedingt
Meteorotropismus
Me te o ro tro pis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Meteorotrop i smus |durch Wetterfühligkeit bedingter Krankheitszustand
Meteorstein
Me te or stein Substantiv, maskulin , der |Mete o rstein |auf die Erdoberfläche gelangtes Reststück eines Meteoriten
Meter
Me ter Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |M e ter |der, früher fachsprachlich auch : das Meter; Genitiv: des Meters, Plural: die Meter französisch mètre < lateinisch metrum < griechisch métron = (Vers )maß, Silbenmaß m ein Meter englisches Tuch /(gehoben : ) englischen Tuchs | der Preis eines Meters Stoff /eines Meter Stoffes | drei Meter Stoff reichen für diesen Anzug | nach Metern messen | ein Zaun von zwei Meter Höhe | mit den drei Metern /mit drei Meter Stoff kommen wir nicht aus | sie mussten sich Meter um /für Meter vorkämpfen laufende Meter /am laufenden Meter salopp immer wieder, in einem fort
meterdick
me ter dick Adjektiv |m e terdick |
meterhoch
me ter hoch Adjektiv |m e terhoch |[über ] einen Meter hoch meterhohe Schneeverwehungen | das Geröll lag meterhoch
Meter-Kilogramm-Sekunde-System
Me ter-Ki lo gramm-Se kun de-Sys tem Substantiv, Neutrum , das ohne Plural MKS-System
Meterkilopond
Me ter ki lo pond Substantiv, Neutrum , das |M e terkilopond |das Meterkilopond; Genitiv: des Meterkilopond [s ], Plural: die Meterkilopond Kilopondmeter
Meterkonvention
Me ter kon ven ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |M e terkonvention …v …|die Meterkonvention; Genitiv: der Meterkonvention internationale Übereinkunft über genaueste Anfertigung und Überprüfung der Urmaße (1875 in Paris )
meterlang
me ter lang Adjektiv |m e terlang | vgl. meterhoch
Metermaß
Me ter maß Substantiv, Neutrum , das |M e termaß |Band oder Stab mit einer Einteilung in Zentimeter und Millimeter zum Messen von Längen
Metersekunde
Me ter se kun de Substantiv, feminin umgangssprachlich , die |M e tersekunde |Meter pro Sekunde Einheit der Geschwindigkeit m /s, älter auch: m /sec
Meterware
Me ter wa re Substantiv, feminin , die |M e terware |ohne Plural nach Metern verkaufte Ware Stoff als Meterware kaufen
meterweise
me ter wei se Adverb |m e terweise |in Metern [und damit in großer Menge ]
meterweit
me ter weit Adjektiv |m e terweit |[über ] einen Meter weit
French Dictionary
métempsycose
métempsycose n. f. nom féminin Réincarnation d ’une âme dans un autre corps, après la mort. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom métamorphose, transformation radicale. Note Orthographique métempsy co se.
météo
météo adj. inv. et n. f. adjectif invariable Météorologique. : Des prévisions météo, les bulletins météo. nom féminin Abréviation familière de météorologie. 1 familier Bulletin météorologique. : Il attend la météo pour prendre une décision. 2 familier Conditions du temps. : Pour une excursion en mer, la météo est idéale.
météore
météore n. m. nom masculin Corps céleste lumineux qui passe dans le ciel. : Les étoiles filantes sont des météores. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom météorite, fragment minéral provenant de l ’atmosphère qui tombe sur la Terre. Note Technique Attention au genre masculin de ce nom: un météore. Note Orthographique météor e.
météorique
météorique adj. adjectif Relatif à un météore.
météorite
météorite n. m. ou f. nom masculin ou féminin astronomie Fragment minéral provenant de l ’atmosphère et tombant sur la Terre. : Une petite météorite a creusé un cratère dans le sol. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom météore, corps céleste lumineux qui passe dans le ciel. Note Technique Ce nom s ’emploie au masculin ou au féminin. Un ou une météorite.
météorologie
météorologie n. f. nom féminin Abréviation familière météo (s ’écrit sans point ). Étude des phénomènes atmosphériques en vue de la prévision du temps. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom métrologie, science des mesures. Note Orthographique mété oro logie.
météorologique
météorologique adj. adjectif Relatif à la météorologie. : Des prévisions météorologiques. Note Orthographique mété oro logique.
météorologue
météorologue ou météorologiste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Spécialiste de la météorologie.
métèque
métèque n. m. nom masculin péjoratif Étranger dont le comportement est jugé déplaisant.
meter
meter FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour compteur.
Spanish Dictionary
meteco, -ca
meteco, -ca adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [extranjero ] Que, en la antigua Grecia, se establecía en Atenas y no gozaba de todos los derechos de ciudadanía .2 formal Extranjero, forastero .
metedura
metedura nombre femenino coloquial Acción de meter .metedura de pata Dicho o hecho que resulta equivocado, inoportuno o poco apropiado :las palabras que se pronuncian con sorna dejan de ser una metedura de pata .SINÓNIMO coladura .
metegol
metegol nombre masculino Arg Juego, a imitación del fútbol, que se practica entre dos o más personas formando dos equipos sobre una mesa que representa un campo de fútbol y que consiste en mover unas figuras, que representan a los jugadores, mediante unas barras a las que están fijas para golpear con ellas una bola, que representa la pelota, e intentar meterla en un hueco, que representa la portería o arco .SINÓNIMO futbolín .
metejón, -jona
metejón, -jona nombre masculino 1 RPlata coloquial Enamoramiento apasionado :su primer metejón fue a los 18 años y lo recordaba con cierto estupor .2 RPlata coloquial Afición exagerada por algo :tenía un metejón con las carreras de autos y era su único tema de conversación .3 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Perú [persona ] Que se inmiscuye en asuntos que no le competen :este metejón no me deja vivir, ya alcancé el límite .SINÓNIMO entrometido .
metempsicosis
metempsicosis o metempsícosis nombre femenino En algunas religiones, reencarnación del alma después de la muerte a otro ser vivo o a otro cuerpo inanimado en función de los méritos alcanzados en la existencia anterior :los antiguos egipcios creían en la metempsicosis; la metempsicosis es una creencia muy extendida entre los hindúes .El plural es metempsicosis o metempsícosis .
metencéfalo
metencéfalo nombre masculino anat Parte del cerebro del embrión que más tarde forma el cerebelo .
meteórico, -ca
meteórico, -ca adjetivo 1 De los meteoros o relacionado con ellos .2 Que es muy rápido :el director se benefició en su meteórica carrera de ese clan que desde hacía siglos dominaba el consumo de la música culta .
meteorismo
meteorismo nombre masculino Abultamiento del abdomen producido por la acumulación de gases en el tubo digestivo .
meteorítico, -ca
meteorítico, -ca adjetivo Del meteorito o relacionado con él .
meteorito
meteorito nombre masculino Fragmento de un cuerpo procedente del espacio exterior que entra en la atmósfera a gran velocidad y cae sobre la Tierra :en algunos meteoritos se han encontrado restos fósiles de bacterias .
meteorización
meteorización nombre femenino 1 Acción de meteorizarse las rocas por la acción de los agentes atmosféricos .2 geol Conjunto de procesos externos que provocan la alteración y disgregación de las rocas en contacto con la atmósfera .
meteorizar
meteorizar verbo transitivo Disgregar o descomponer las rocas [la acción de los agentes atmosféricos ]. Conjugación [4 ] como realizar .
meteoro
meteoro o metéoro nombre masculino Fenómeno natural no permanente que se produce en la atmósfera, como el viento, la lluvia, el arco iris, los rayos, etc .
meteoroide
meteoroide nombre masculino Fragmento de cuerpo celeste inferior a un asteroide que se mueve por el espacio y que se convierte en un meteorito al entrar en la atmósfera terrestre .
meteorología
meteorología nombre femenino Parte de la física que estudia los fenómenos de la atmósfera, la climatología, el viento, la lluvia, los rayos, etc. :el milibar es una unidad de presión muy utilizada en meteorología .
meteorológico, -ca
meteorológico, -ca adjetivo De la meteorología o relacionado con ella :centro meteorológico; fenómeno meteorológico .
meteorólogo, -ga
meteorólogo, -ga nombre masculino y femenino Persona que se dedica a la meteorología .
metepatas
metepatas adjetivo /nombre común coloquial [persona ] Que dice o hace una cosa que resulta equivocada, inoportuna o poco apropiada .El plural es metepatas .
meter
meter verbo transitivo 1 Hacer que algo o alguien pase a estar en el interior de una cosa o un lugar :mete la guitarra en la funda; métete la camisa por dentro; el domador metió la cabeza entre las mandíbulas del león; nos metieron en una sala oscura; con solo 19 años lo metieron en la cárcel; se metieron en la cueva para refugiarse de la lluvia .ANTÓNIMO sacar .2 Depositar dinero en el banco o invertirlo en un negocio :voy al banco a meter el dinero que cobré; metió todos sus ahorros en el negocio familiar .ANTÓNIMO sacar .3 Hacer que una prenda de vestir, o una parte de ella, quede más corta o más estrecha recogiendo la tela que sobra :tuvo que meter la falda porque le quedaba grande; esos pantalones son demasiado largos para ti: tendrás que meter los bajos .4 Lograr un tanto, en aquellos deportes en que se debe introducir el balón o pelota en la meta contraria :metió el gol del empate en el último minuto; no es fácil meter una canasta desde tan lejos; ¡qué golazo nos metieron!5 coloquial Proporcionar a alguien un empleo, generalmente [una persona ] a otra sobre la que tiene autoridad :lo metieron en la fábrica de su tío; prometió meternos en alguno de sus negocios .6 coloquial Proporcionar algo malo a alguien, generalmente en contra de su voluntad :me metió unos filetes que no hay quién se los coma; le van a meter doce años de cárcel .7 coloquial Hacer que alguien comprenda determinada cosa y quede convencido de ella :no hay quien le meta que se ha de lavar los dientes después de cada comida .8 Ocasionar o producir determinado efecto sobre alguien, ya sea verbalmente o mediante una acción :meter miedo; deja ya de meter ruido; ¡menudo susto me has metido!; no es necesario que le metas prisa .9 Hacer que una persona pase a estar en una situación o a tomar parte en una agrupación, una actividad, etc. :no me metas en más líos; se metió en la política siendo muy joven .10 verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo coloquial Propinar un golpe a alguien :le metió un puñetazo; uno de ellos me tenía agarrado por los brazos y el otro le iba diciendo “¡Métele, métele!”.11 verbo transitivo coloquial Introducir algo de contrabando :meter droga .12 verbo intransitivo malsonante Realizar el coito .13 meterse verbo pronominal coloquial Entrometerse o inmiscuirse en cuestiones ajenas sin haber sido solicitado o sin tener capacidad para ello :tú no te metas; siempre se mete donde no le llaman; usted no se meta en lo que no le importa .14 meterse Sumirse, abstraerse o concentrarse :está muy metido en sí mismo; cuando está metido con sus estudios es mejor no molestarle .15 meterse Pasar a dedicarse a una profesión u oficio :se metió fraile; se buscó una recomendación y se metió a guardia; Manuel es un genio metido a humorista .16 meterse coloquial Molestar a alguien criticándole, insultándole, haciéndole burla, reprochándole algo, etc. :siempre se mete con nosotras para hacernos rabiar; no te metas con él, que es muy bruto; en estos programas de humor no dudan en meterse con los personajes populares .a todo meter Con gran intensidad, ímpetu o velocidad :¡aquí en el circuito de motocrós, se puede correr a gusto, y con escape libre …, a todo meter! metérsela coloquial Tener un accidente o sufrir un golpe contra algo :se salió en una curva y se la metió contra un árbol . VÉASE estar metido en harina ; meter aceite ; meter baza ; meter caña; meter cizaña ; meter cucharada ; meter el cazo ; meter el choclo ; meter el cuezo ; meter el diente ; meter el hocico ; meter el hombro ; meter el perro; meter en cintura ; meter en el mismo saco ; meter en prensa ; meter en vereda ; meter flota ; meter la cabeza ; meter la cuchara ; meter la gamba ; meter la tijera ; meter las narices; meter los cuernos; meter los dedos en la boca; meter mano ; meter pata ; meter por los ojos; meter prisa ; meter un electrodo ; meter un gol ; meter un marrón; meter violín en bolsa; meterla hasta el corvejón ; meterse algo en el culo ; meterse candela ; meterse en camisa de once varas; meterse en el baile ; meterse en el bolsillo ; meterse en faena ; meterse en honduras ; meterse en la boca del lobo; meterse en su concha ; meterse en un fandango ; meterse en un huevo ; meterse entre ceja y ceja; meterse entre pecho y espalda; meterse hasta el cuello . ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín mittere ‘enviar ’, ‘soltar ’, ‘arrojar, lanzar ’; en español ha evolucionado a ‘poner, introducir ’. A la misma familia etimológica latina pertenecen arremeter , acometer , admitir , cometer , comisar , comisario, comisionar , comiso , comisura , comprometer , decomisar , dimitir , emitir , entremeter , entrometer, malmeter , mensaje , misil , misa , misión , omitir , permitir , permiso , premisa , prometer , remesa , remeter , remitir , someter y transmitir ; derivados con la forma patrimonial -meter , la forma culta del infinitivo -mitir o la forma del participio o supino -mis- .
metete
metete adjetivo /nombre común Perú Metejón (que se inmiscuye ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
mete
mete /miːt /動詞 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠【人に 】〈罰など 〉を与える, 課す (out ) «to » .
meteor
me te or /míːtiə r /名詞 C 隕石 ; 流星 (shooting [falling ] star )▸ a meteor shower 流星雨
meteoric
me te or ic /mìːtiɔ́ːrɪk |-ɔ́r -/形容詞 1 たちまちの, 流星のような ▸ a meteoric rise あっという間の出世 2 流星の .m è te ó r i cal ly 副詞
meteorite
me te or ite /míːtiəràɪt /名詞 C (地球に落下した )隕石 （いんせき ）.
meteoroid
me te or oid /míːtiərɔ̀ɪd /名詞 C 〘天 〙流星体 .
meteorological
me te or o log i cal /mìːtiərəlɑ́dʒɪk (ə )l |-lɔ́dʒ -/形容詞 気象の, 気象学上の .M -́ À gency 〖the ～〗(日本の )気象庁 .M -́ Ò ffice 〖the ～〗(英国の )気象庁 (→Met ).
meteorologist
me te or ol o gist /mìːtiərɑ́lədʒist |-rɔ́l -/名詞 C 気象学者 .
meteorology
me te or ol o gy /mìːtiərɑ́lədʒi |-rɔ́l -/名詞 U 気象学 ; (ある地方の )気象 .
meter
me ter 1 ｟英 ｠-tre /míːtə r /〖語源は 「はかり 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C メートル 〘メートル法の長さの単位; ｟略 ｠m 〙.
meter
me ter 2 ｟英 ｠-tre 名詞 C U 1 (詩の )韻律, 格調 ; (歩 )格 .2 〘楽 〙拍子 .
meter
me ter 3 名詞 C 1 (ガス 電気などの )メーター, 計器 .2 ＝parking meter .動詞 他動詞 〈ガス 電気などの使用量 〉をメーターで計る .～́ m à id ｟主に米 くだけて ｠(駐車違反取締り係の )婦人警官 (｟男女共用 ｠meter attendant ).
The Wordsmith Dictionary