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Meaning of mite

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mite

Pronunciation:/maɪt//maɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).

  2. A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.

  3. A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.

  4. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.