Med

See also: Appendix:Variations of "med"

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛd/
• Rhymes: -ɛd

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Med

1. (informal, with definite article) Clipping of Mediterranean.

   We're going to the Med for four weeks this summer.

   • 2023 July 22, Donna Ferguson, “Post-Brexit fall in English ownership of European second homes, figures show”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     They used to go wild for villas by the Med and ski chalets in the Alps; now they are forking out for views of the Channel and hilly walks in Shropshire.

See also

• Club Med

Etymology 2

Noun

Med

1. (law) Abbreviation of medical.
2. (law) Abbreviation of medicine.

Usage notes

This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in case citations. See, for example, The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations", Table T6, p. 430-431.

Anagrams

• D. Me., DEM, DME, Dem, Dem., EDM, Edm, dem, dem.

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːt/

Noun

Med f (plural Mede, diminutive Medche)

1. girl

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Med”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch