EGAVE

mite

About 1.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acari (syn. Acarina).
  2. noun A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.
  3. noun A lepton, a small coin used in Judea in the time of Christ.
  4. noun A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
  5. noun Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.
    a mite
  6. noun A small or naughty person, or one people take pity on; rascal.
  7. verb Eye dialect spelling of might.

Similar words

soupcon speck pinch jot touch hint eriophyid acarid arachnid moth

Often followed by

of to and is in too populations towards species

Word family

a mite mites

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