minims

Meaning of minims

noun
  1. A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem.
  2. A unit of volume, in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems, 1/60 fluid drachm. Approximately equal to 1 drop, 62 μL or 0.9 grain (weight) of water.
  3. A short vertical stroke used in handwriting.
  4. Anything very minute; applied to animalcula and the like.
    the minims of existence
  5. The smallest kind of worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony.
  6. A little man or being; a dwarf.
  7. A small fish; a minnow.
  8. A short poetical encomium.

Information about minims

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of minims is: minim.
  • Languages ​​in which minims is used:

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Hyphenation of minims

min-ims

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • minims is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with minims

Nims, nims, cohanims, panims, denims, painims, paynims

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