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Meaning of mere

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mere

noun

Definitions

  1. A body of standing water, such as a lake or a pond. More specifically, it can refer to a lake that is broad in relation to its depth. Also included in place names such as Windermere.

mere

noun

Definitions

  1. Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.

verb

Definitions

  1. To limit; bound; divide or cause division in.

  2. To set divisions and bounds.

  3. To decide upon the position of a boundary; to position it on a map.

mere

adjective

Definitions

  1. Pure, unalloyed .

  2. Nothing less than; complete, downright .

  3. Just, only; no more than , pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.