hydromel

hy·dro·mel

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hahy-druh-mel]
- /ˈhaɪ drəˌmɛl/
- /hˈaɪdrəʊməl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-druh-mel]
- /ˈhaɪ drəˌmɛl/

Definitions of hydromel word

noun hydromel a liquor consisting of honey and water that, when fermented, becomes mead. 1
noun hydromel A drink similar to mead, made with fermented honey and water. 1
noun hydromel a mixture of honey and water that becomes mead when fermented 0

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Origin of hydromel

First appearance:

before 1555

One of the 31% oldest English words

1555-65; < Latin < Greek hydrómeli, equivalent to hydro- hydro-1 + méli honey; replacing late Middle English ydromel < Medieval Latin (variant of hydromel)

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Parts of speech for Hydromel

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hydromel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hydromel usage trend in Literature

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