English Explanatory Dictionary

meese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of moose
noun
  1. A titmouse.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A river in Shropshire, England, a tributary of the River Tern.

Pronunciation

/miːs/

Word forms

meese Meeses

Etymology

Pluralization of moose on the pattern of Germanic strong declension nouns such as goose → geese, tooth → teeth, foot → feet, and the similarly jocularly-formed shoop → sheep.

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