meada

/ˈmjadɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as meadas

Meaning

  1. skein

    • Enrolou a meada.

      She wound the skein.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

madeja

madeja is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "skein."

Practice

1 What does meada mean?

2 Fill the gap: Enrolou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches meada?

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