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Eth vs Meth - What's the difference?

eth | meth |

As nouns the difference between eth and meth

is that eth is a letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into {{etyl|ang|-}} to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in {{etyl|en|-}} but still in modern use in {{etyl|is|-}}, {{etyl|fo|-}}, and phonetics to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then while meth is methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

As a proper noun Eth

is a short form of the female given name Ethel.

As an initialism ETH

is electric Train Heat / Electric Train Heating.

eth

English

Alternative forms

* edh

Noun

(en noun)
  • A letter (capital'' ''') introduced into (etyl) to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in (etyl) but still in modern use in (etyl), (etyl), and phonetics to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word '''''th en .

    • See also

    * thorn, * wynn, wen, *

    Anagrams

    * * *

    References

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    meth

    English

    Etymology 1

    Abbreviation of methamphetamine .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) Methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

    • Etymology 2

    From meths'' or ''methylated spirits , as stereotypically drunk by tramps.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Geordie, pejorative) A tramp.
    • Related terms
    * meths drinker

    Anagrams

    * English clippings