English
wikipedia
Pronunciation
AHD|mīt, IPA|/maɪt/, SAMPA|/maIt/
:Homophones: might
Noun
en-noun
- A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of which there are many species; as, the cheese mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, etc. See Acarina.
- A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing. The name is also applied to a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
- A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
- Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.
Translations
trans-top|an arachnid
Dutch: mijt
Finnish: punkki
trans-mid
Hungarian: kukac
Japanese: ã� ã�« (dani)
Lithuanian: erk� f
Polish: roztocze n (1), roztocz n (1)
trans-bottom
Anagrams
emit
item
time
Category:Arachnids
French
Etymology
From Dutch
Noun
mite f
- moth
See also
chenille f
papillon m
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