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Definition: Meth |
MethNoun1. Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Meth \Meth\, noun. See Meathe. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
meth | English | Methadone | Chemistry |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: MethSynonyms: deoxyephedrine (n), methamphetamine (n), methamphetamine hydrochloride (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Meth |
| Non-English Usage: "Meth" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Welsh (failure, miss). |
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Screenplays | I was full-time at Crystal Meth University. ('Til There Was You; writing credit: Winnie Holzman) | |
Lyrics | Yo Meth, Tical, and D (Left & Right Featuring Method Man And Redman; performing artist: D'Angelo) | |
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| "Meth" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Meth" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 60% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Unclassified Items | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (proper) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "meth" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Meth | Last name | 100 | 70,066 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "meth": peang-meth. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "meth"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | speed (amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, bennies, benzedrine, dexies, diet pills, peaches, pep pills, phenylisopropylamine, speed, splash, uppers, wake-ups), fattigmands kokain (speed), amfetamin (amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, benzedrine, peaches, phenylisopropylamine, speed, splash). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | speed (speed), pep (Post- Exposure Prophylaxis, speed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | vitesse, truch driver, speeds, speed, peaches, jolly beans, black bomber. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Splash (speed), Speed (speed), Schnellmacher (goofball, speed), Dixies (speed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | rapido (abrupt, cursory, expeditious, express, fast, flying, hasty, quick, rapid, smart, speedy, sweeping, swift). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethmay speed (crystal, dexamphetamine, dexedrine, dextroamphetamine, speed). (various references) espit (speed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "meth": methacrylate, methacrylates, methadon, methadone, methadones, methadons, methamphetamine, methamphetamines, methanation, methanations, methane, methanes, methanol, methanols, methaqualone, methaqualones, methedrine, methedrines, metheglin, metheglins, methemoglobin, methemoglobinemia, methemoglobinemias, methemoglobins, methenamine, methenamines, methicillin, methicillins, methinks, methionine, methionines, method, methodic, methodical, methodically, methodicalness, methodicalnesses, methodise, methodised, methodises, methodising, methodism, methodisms, methodist, methodistic, methodists, methodize, methodized, methodizes, methodizing, methodological. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "meth": cometh, meseemeth. (additional references) | |
Words containing "meth": amethyst, amethystine, amethysts, bimethyl, bimethyls, carboxymethylcellulose, carboxymethylcelluloses, chlorofluoromethane, chlorofluoromethanes, comether, comethers, decamethonium, decamethoniums, dexamethasone, dexamethasones, dichlorodifluoromethane, dichlorodifluoromethanes, dimethoate, dimethoates, dimethyl, dimethylhydrazine, dimethylhydrazines, dimethylnitrosamine, dimethylnitrosamines, dimethyls, dimethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamines, ethnomethodologies, ethnomethodologist, ethnomethodologists, ethnomethodology, flamethrower, flamethrowers, hexamethonium, hexamethoniums, hexamethylenetetramine, hexamethylenetetramines, immethodical, immethodically, indomethacin, indomethacins, micromethod, micromethods, nitromethane, nitromethanes, permethrin, permethrins, promethium, promethiums, pyrimethamine, pyrimethamines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "meth" (pronounced me"th) |
| 2 | -e" th | Beth, breath, death, heth. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: them. | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-m-t" | |
-1 letter: eth, hem, het, met, the. | |
-2 letters: eh, em, et, he, hm, me. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-m-t" | |
+1 letter: meths, theme, therm, thyme. | |
+2 letters: anthem, cometh, hamate, hamlet, helmet, hermit, hetman, humate, method, methyl, mither, mother, tempeh, theism, themed, themes, therme, therms, thymes, thymey. | |
+3 letters: anthems, apothem, atheism, bethump, chemist, chetrum, ecthyma, empathy, ethmoid, hamates, hamlets, hamster, helmets, hematal, hematic, hematin, hermits, hetmans, homiest, humates, hutment, machete, manchet, matched, matcher, matches, megahit, menthol, methane, methods, methoxy, methyls, mithers, mothers, mothery, mothier, mouthed, mouther, murther, mutches, mythier, nymphet, rematch, smother, tempehs, teraohm, theisms, theming, theorem, thermae, thermal, thermel, thermes, thermic, thermos, thimble, thumbed, thumped, thumper, thymier, thymine, vermuth. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 65 74 68 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- . - .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100101 01110100 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M e t h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0065 0074 0068 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47718674 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Abbreviations 11. Acronyms 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, المانية, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German; Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, شخص إيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, الإيطالي, إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian; Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish; 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