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meristematic
to merit, earn, deserve
meritocracia
noun, feminine
meritocracy (government by those with merit)
meritocratically
meritocratic
deservingly, meritoriously
meritorio
adjective
deserving, meritorious
meritorio
noun, masculine
an unpaid trainee or intern
meritócrata
noun, masculine/feminine
meritocrat
merlión
noun, masculine
merlion, a chimerical creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore; an image, statue, or other depiction of this creature (usually found in Singapore)
merlo
noun, masculine
blackbird; brown wrasse (fish)
merlot
noun, masculine
merlot
merluza
noun, feminine
any of the fish in the genus Merluccius, all commonly called hakes in English; in Spain especially the European hake, Merluccius merluccius; drunkenness; cocaine
merluzo
noun, masculine
fool, idiot
merlán
noun, masculine
whiting (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
merlón
noun, masculine
merlon
merma
noun, feminine
decline; shrinkage
mermar
verb
to reduce
mermelada
noun, feminine
jam, marmalade
mero
adverb
just about, almost; exactly, precisely
mero
adjective
mere; pure; very, plain, simple (used for emphasis)
mero
noun, masculine
grouper (fish)
mero mero
noun, masculine
head honcho, big cheese
mero murique
noun, masculine
a type of grouper, Epinephelus niphobles
merode
noun, masculine
the action or effects of marauding or pillaging
merodeador
noun, masculine
prowler, marauder
merodeador
adjective
prowling, marauding
to prowl, to skulk; to maraud; to raid; to pillage; to stalk, loiter
merodeo
noun, masculine
loitering
meromorfo
adjective
meromorphic
meronimia
noun, feminine
meronymy
meroplancton
noun, masculine
meroplankton
meropodito
noun, masculine
meropodite
merostomado
noun, masculine
merostomatan
meroterpenoide
noun, masculine
meroterpenoid
merovingio
adjective
Merovingian
merozoito
noun, masculine
merozoite
meroítico
adjective
Meroitic
mersa
adjective
tacky; gaudy
mersa
noun, masculine
piece of junk; A person of gaudy and tacky tastes.
mersí bocú
interjection
mercy buckets; thanks a lot; thank you very much
merçed
noun, feminine
obsolete spelling of merced
merístico
adjective
meristic
merónimo
noun, masculine
meronym
mes
noun, masculine
month
mesa
noun, feminine
table; dinner table; mesa; desk (in an office); bureau, committee
mesa camilla
noun, feminine
A kind of round table with space for a heater underneath.
mesa de altar
noun, feminine
altar (table)
mesa de billar
noun, feminine
billiard table; pool table
mesa de cartas
noun, feminine
chart table
mesa de comedor
noun, feminine
dinner table
mesa de luz
noun, feminine
bedside table
mesa de noche
noun, feminine
nightstand
mesa electoral
noun, feminine
polling station
mesa ratona
noun, feminine
coffee table
mesa redonda
noun, feminine
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mesa, redonda.; round table (conference at which participants discuss and exchange views)
mesabanco
noun, masculine
a student desk
mesada
noun, feminine
pocket money; allowance (money given to a child); severance pay owed to an employee not terminated for cause
mesada
noun, feminine
counter, bar
mesalazina
noun, feminine
mesalazine