Definition of MERMAIDEN

mermaiden

Meanings

Plural: mermaidens

Noun

  • A mermaid; a maiden of the sea; a siren.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English meremaiden (“mermaid”), from mere (“mere, sea”) + maiden (“maiden”), equivalent to mer- + maiden. Compare Old English meremennen (“mermaid, siren”). More at mere, maiden.

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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