Mede

[ meed ]

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Media.

Origin of Mede

1
1350–1400; Middle English Medis (plural), Old English Mēdas<Latin Mēdī<Greek Mêdoi (plural), Mêdos (singular) <Old Persian Māda

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British Dictionary definitions for Mede

Mede

/ (miːd) /


noun
  1. a member of an Indo-European people of West Iranian speech who established an empire in SW Asia in the 7th and 6th centuries bc

Derived forms of Mede

  • Median, noun, adjective

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