French Meaning of meagre

maigre

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Definitions and Meaning of meagre in English

Wordnet

meagre (a)

deficient in amount or quality or extent

Webster

meagre (a.)

Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean.

Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery.

Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk.

Webster

meagre (v. t.)

To make lean.

Webster

meagre (n.)

A large European sciaenoid fish (Sciaena umbra or S. aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish.

FAQs About the word meagre

maigre

deficient in amount or quality or extentDestitue of, or having little, flesh; lean., Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quant

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abondant,adéquat,ample,abondant,copieux,assez,généreux,libéral,abondant,riche

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