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Zee vs Meer - What's the difference?

zee | meer |

As nouns the difference between zee and meer

is that zee is something Z-shaped. Found in compounds such as zee-bar.meer is a boundary.

As a verb zee

is to sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's..

As an article zee

is eye dialect of from=primarily French-accented lang=en.

As an adjective meer is

obsolete form of lang=en.

zee

English

Etymology 1

1670s: variant of .

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something Z-shaped. Found in compounds such as zee-bar.
  • (colloquial) (usually plural ) Sleep (as in "get some zees").
  • See also
    *
    Synonyms
    * zed (UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) * izzard (Scotland, South Asia)

    See also

    * zeta

    Verb

  • (informal) To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)
  • (rare) To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.
  • Etymology 2

    Article

    (head)
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    meer

    English

    Etymology 1

    See mere.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A boundary.
  • (a lake).
  • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (er)
  • * John Enty
  • For, is this more contrary to Scripture
  • * Isaac Watts
  • And so we may have an ever-growing Idea of infinite Number'' as well as ''infinite Space'' or ''Emptiness , yet it is a meer Idea, and hath no real Existence without us.
    (Webster 1913) ----