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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MEGRIM

See migraine.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MEGRIM

megrim  [ˈmiːɡrɪm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEGRIM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Megrim is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEGRIM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Megrim

The megrim or whiff is a species of left-eyed flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae. It is found in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea between 100 and 700 m below sea level. It is caught commercially in some countries.

Definition of megrim in the English dictionary

The definition of megrim in the dictionary is a caprice. Other definition of megrim is a migraine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEGRIM


Abd-el-Krim
ˌæbdʊlˈkrɪm
abrim
əˈbrɪm
Antrim
ˈæntrɪm
brim
brɪm
crim
krɪm
grim
ɡrɪm
Grimm
ɡrɪm
interim
ˈɪntərɪm
Krim
krɪm
Krym
krɪm
Leitrim
ˈliːtrɪm
pilgrim
ˈpɪlɡrɪm
prim
prɪm
Purim
ˈpʊərɪm
retrim
ˌriːˈtrɪm
rim
rɪm
scrim
skrɪm
trim
trɪm
trimethoprim
traɪˈmeθəˌprɪm
untrim
ʌnˈtrɪm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEGRIM

megastructure
megatechnology
megathere
megatherian
megaton
megatonic
megatonnage
megavertebrate
megavitamin
megavolt
megawatt
megawatt hour
Megger
Meghalaya
Megiddo
megillah
megilloth
megilp
megohm
megrims

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEGRIM

ad interim
alastrim
betrim
broadbrim
chadarim
hadarim
machzorim
overbrim
overtrim
Pacific rim
pichurim
pretrim
shiurim
siddurim
side trim
sopherim
Tarim
the interim
wheel trim
wood trim

Synonyms and antonyms of megrim in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «megrim» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEGRIM

Find out the translation of megrim to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of megrim from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «megrim» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

偏头痛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gallo
570 millions of speakers

English

megrim
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक प्रकार की मछली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

megrim
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мигрень
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

areeiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আধকপালে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

megrim
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Megrim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flügelbutt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

megrim
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

편두통
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Megrim
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ý ngông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றைத் தலைவலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेग्रिम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

migren
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

megrim
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

smuklica
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мігрень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cardină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζαγκέτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

platvis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glasvar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

megrim
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of megrim

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEGRIM»

The term «megrim» is regularly used and occupies the 72.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEGRIM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «megrim» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «megrim» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about megrim

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEGRIM»

Discover the use of megrim in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to megrim and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stories, Identities, and Political Change
6. Micro,. Macro,. or. Megrim? Suppose you interview your neighborhood skinhead, asking how he sees himself and the world. Next, you witness a motorcycle rally of skinheads, including your neighbor, and hear them shout, " Freedom for ...
Charles Tilly, 2002
2
On Megrim, Sick-Headache, and Some Allied Disorders: A ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Edward Liveing, 2010
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Fish and Shellfish: Shared Nordic Marine Stocks
5.68 Megrim in the North-East Atlantic Area Characteristics: Megrim in the North- East Atlantic area is a shared stock complex distributed in the economical zones of EC, Sweden, Norway, Faroe Islands and Iceland. Megrim in the North Sea ...
Rasmus Nielsen, 1994
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British Medical Journal
Megrim is a disease with which we have previously endeavoured to make our readers familiar by the reports of experienced hospital physicians on it. These can be found in the first volume of the Journal for 1872, where also are published  ...
‎1873
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The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American ...
By “curing” Megrim's most outlandish hypochondriacal symptom, Tibbikens reduces his patient to the most somatic one – dyspepsia – a conclusion that foreshadows the ending of the novel. “In this manner I was cured of hypochondriasis,” ...
Justine S. Murison, 2011
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The Modern Standard Drama: A Collection of the Most Popular ...
Megrim. Then you have heard the name? Ann. Heard it !—Ay, sure, and from his own ve mouth. Megrim. Ha! she listened, then, when I told my nan to the landlord —Poor soul! how deeply she is smitte1 —And what was it that struck you so ...
Epes Sargent, 1848
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Blue devils: a farce, in one act
MEGRIM. And is this true, child? ANNETTE. Too true, sir, — 'tis that makes me so unhappy. MEGRIM. Why should it make you unhappy ? ANNETTE. Why ?— Only think of being in love, at my age, sir ! MEGRIM. Pray, then, how old are you, my ...
George Colman, Joseph Patrat, 1808
8
The Connoisseur's Guide to Fish & Seafood
Megrim. (alternative names whiff, sail-fluke) Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis cardine franche (French), gallo (Spanish), rombo giallo (Italian), Scheefschnut, Flugelbutt (German), areiro (Portuguese) Limanda limanda limande (French), limanda ...
Wendy Sweetser, 2009
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Blue Devils; a farce, in one act, etc. (A loose version of a ...
MEGRIM. child? ANNETTE. ' Too true, sir,---'tis that makesmeso unhaflpy. MEGRIM. Why should it make you unhappy? ANNETTE. ' _ Why ?---Only think of being in love, at my age, sir! ' And is this true, maenizfi. v - Pray,'then, how old are you, ...
George Colman, 1808
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The Global Coastal Ocean: Interdisciplinary Regional Studies ...
Megrim: Two species of megrims, four-spot megrim (Lepidorhombus boscii) and megrim (L. whiffiagonis) live in the Bay of Biscay. The four-spot megrim shows a preference for southern regions while the megrim is mainly associated with ...
Allan R. Robinson, Kenneth H. Brink, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEGRIM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term megrim is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Key fish stocks on the rise
... the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) also reveals similarly encouraging figures for a number of west coast stocks including megrim and Rockall ... «World Fishing, Jul 15»
2
Europeche: Latest ICES advice shows success of management …
North Sea Megrim is also above MSY and has been increasing since 2005. These positive results were achieved ahead of the second phase of ... «Undercurrent News, Jul 15»
3
Higher quotas welcomed for Scottish fish stocks
Megrim and Rockall haddock stocks off the west coast are also growing. The scientists are recommending a 30% quota increase for North Sea ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
4
Hook Restaurant Opens in Brixton
Unlike traditional fish, these fish (cod, hake and megrim sole amongst others) are battered in a tempura batter to make them that bit healthier – so you can have ... «The Handbook, Jun 15»
5
Sensational Scottish Seaweed Set To Be New Foodie Trend
The freshest of fish is always on the menu, including many species you may not know as and when they are available - wolf-fish, megrim, torsk ... «Scotland Food and Drink, Jun 15»
6
Hook opening second London restaurant
... and delivered daily from The Flying Fish Seafood Company, with scallops and squid on the menu alongside cod, hake and megrim sole. «BigHospitality.co.uk, Jun 15»
7
Struan Stevenson: Greens are the watermelon party
... West Highlands, who fish on the slope of the Continental Shelf down to depths of 900 metres, catching sustainable whitefish such as megrim, ... «Scotsman, Apr 15»
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Why Purslane in Cheltenham is the catch of the day
"It's sustainably caught and we try to champion under-used species such as gurnard, mackerel and megrim sole," he explains. "I am very much ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Apr 15»
9
Could your town become a Sustainable Fish City?
Instead of eating salmon, plaice and squid, we were treated to platefuls of megrim, mackerel and cuttlefish. EU fisheries policy has not always ... «Business Green, Apr 15»
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Masterchef 2015: Clifton graphic designer reaches semi-finals of …
But the results were mixed in the main test at Masterchef HQ, where he made a fillet of megrim sole, served with sole and chive beignet, almond ... «Nottingham Post, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Megrim [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/megrim>. Apr 2024 ».
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