What is another word for mead?

Pronunciation: [mˈiːd] (IPA)

Mead, also known as honey wine, is an alcoholic beverage made from fermenting honey and water. The word itself has a few synonyms, including metheglin, a mead infused with herbs and spices, and melomel, a mead that includes fruit juices or other flavored additives. Other variations include cyser, a mead made with apples or apple juice, and pyment, a mead made with grapes or grape juice. Additionally, braggot is a stronger mead made with malted barley, while hydromel is a lighter, lower alcohol mead. With so many variations, there is a mead to suit every taste preference.

What are the hypernyms for Mead?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • hypernyms for mead (as nouns)

What are the hyponyms for Mead?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the meronyms for Mead?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

What are the antonyms for Mead?

  • n.

    field

Usage examples for Mead

New York: Dodd, mead and Company, 1886. Country Gentleman.
"Frying Pan Farm"
Elizabeth Brown Pryor
Dr. mead living 50 miles away, and the lad collapsing, a layman, Mr. Robert Simson, had to undertake treatment, and injected during the night m.
"On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote"
A. Mueller
Dr. mead, finding the lad conscious and only a little drowsy, did not inject any more strychnine until 2 p.
"On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote"
A. Mueller

Famous quotes with Mead

  • Sweet empty sky of June without a stain, Faint, gray-blue dewy mists on far-off hills Warm, yellow sunlight flooding mead and plain, That each dark copse and hollow overfills:
    Emma Lazarus
  • The men went to Catraeth, swift was their host, the pale mead was their feast and it was their poison.
    Aneirin
  • I love the high trees, that afford a protection above, And a bard that composes, without earning anger; I love not him that causes contention; He that speaks ill of the skilful shall not possess mead.
    Taliesin
  • Pleasant, liquors of the mead-brewer to the multitude; Also pleasant, a songster generous, amiable. Pleasant, the open field to cuckoos and the nightingale; Also pleasant when the weather is serene.
    Taliesin
  • And what is pleasant to me is no worse. And the paternal horn by mead-nourished payment. Pleasant, the directing of fish in the pond; Also pleasant, calling about to play.
    Taliesin

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