meer

[mɪər]

meer Definition

a lake or body of water, especially a small one.

Using meer: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "meer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The village is situated near a beautiful meer.

  • Example

    The park has a small meer where people can go boating.

  • Example

    The hike led us to a secluded meer surrounded by trees.

meer Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for meer

Phrases with meer

  • a large freshwater lake in Israel, also known as the Sea of Galilee

    Example

    The Meer of Galilee is an important site for Christian pilgrims.

  • a small burrowing mammal native to southern Africa, known for its upright posture and alert behavior

    Example

    The meerkat is a popular animal in zoos and wildlife parks.

  • meer cat

    a fictional animal in Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'

    Example

    The Cheshire Cat is a well-known meer cat from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.'

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Summary: meer in Brief

The term 'meer' [mɪər] refers to a small lake or body of water. It is often used to describe scenic locations, such as 'The village is situated near a beautiful meer,' or recreational areas, like 'The park has a small meer where people can go boating.' 'Meer' can also refer to specific bodies of water, such as the Meer of Galilee, or fictional animals, like the meer cat from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.'