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eme¹

Where it comes from

From Middle English éam, eom, em, eme (“uncle”), from Old English ēam (“uncle”). See eam.

noun emes · eam · eem · eame · neam · neame

  1. An uncle. Soo this yonge syre Trystram rode vnto his eme kynge Marke of Cornewayle / ¶ And whanne he came there / he herd say that ther wold no knyghte fyghte with syre Marhaus / Thenne yede sir Tristram vnto his eme and sayd / syre yf ye wylle gyue me thordre of knyghthode / I wille doo bataille with syr Mar
  2. Scotland Friend.

EME²

adjective

  1. not comparable Initialism of
  2. not comparable Earth–Moon–Earth.
  3. abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of Early Modern English

Eme³

  • /ˈeɪmeɪ/
  • /ˈɛmeɪ/

Where it comes from

From Spanish eme (“the letter M”).

proper noun the Eme

  1. US, slang The Mexican Mafia.

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"eme." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eme. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

eme. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eme

Chicago

"eme." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eme.

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@misc{eme_2026,
  title = {eme},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eme},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}