Mee
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mee¹
- /miː/ UK
- /mi/ US
Sounds like me, Me · Rhymes with -iː
Where it comes from
From Middle English mee, variant of me, from Old English mē (“me”). See further at me.
mee²
- /miː/ UK
- /mi/ US
Sounds like me, Me · Rhymes with -iː
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hokkien 麵/面 (mī).
noun mees
- Chinese-style wheat noodles. He watched with pleasure the food-sellers swirling the frying mee round in their kualis over primitive charcoal fires.
- With a descriptive word: a dish containing Chinese-style wheat noodles. curry mee prawn mee soup
Mee³
Where it comes from
* As an English surname, from the archaic noun mee (“physician”). Compare Mayer, Myer.
* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Miadhaigh (“descendant of Miadhach”), from miadhach (“honorable”). Compare Meehan, McNamee.
* As a rare French surname (Mée), from placenames such as Le Mée-sur-Seine, from Old French meis (“farmstead”), from Latin mansus.
* (Lunar crater): Named after Scottish British astronomer Arthur Butler Phillips Mee
proper noun Mees
- A surname.
- A crater in LQ28 quandrangle, Nearside, Moon, Earth-Moon System, Solar System.
MEE⁴
noun MEEs
- Initialism of multiple effect evaporator.multiple effect evaporator