Meade

American  

[meed] / mid /

noun

1. George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.

2. James Edward, 1907–1995, British economist: Nobel Prize 1977.

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Meade British  

/ miːd /

noun

1. George Gordon. 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War. He commanded the Army of the Potomac, defeating the Confederates at Gettysburg (1863)

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Example Sentences

Ocean Colour Scene had just announced their first tour in almost two years – and Meade was keen to be part of it.

From BBC

Because of its explicit scenes, one of its lead actresses, Emily Meade, went directly to HBO executives demanding change, specifically requesting an advocate on set to support her during filmed intimate scenes, Rolling Stone reported.

From Salon

Meade maintains that he shot Goodson because he brandished a gun.

From Seattle Times

Skylar Meade entered the plea in 4th District Court on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times

On the whole, climate change poses a major threat to biodiversity, said Meade Krosby, a senior scientist with the Climate Impacts Group at the University of Washington and a co-author on the study.

From Seattle Times