mete

Other forms of mete

plural

metes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mete

What does mete mean?

mete means "a line that indicates a boundary".

How many syllables are in mete?

mete has 1 syllable: mete. In IPA it is /ˈmit/.

What is another word for mete?

Close synonyms include boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mete a common word?

mete is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mete?

3 words rhyme with mete. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.