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merus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • neat adj Tidy and orderly; clean in appearance.
  • pure adj Not mixed with anything else; free from impurities or contamination.
  • sheer adjective Thin enough to see through.
  • undiluted adj Not diluted or mixed with other substances.
  • unmixed adj Pure, not mixed or combined.

Senses

merus is used for these senses in English:

  • neat Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
  • pure Free of foreign material or pollutants.
  • sheer (by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
  • unmixed Pure, not mixed or combined.

neat — full definition

  1. adj Tidy and orderly; clean in appearance.
  2. adj Of a spirit or drink: served pure, without ice, water, or mixer.
  3. adj Skilfully or cleverly done; elegant in a simple way.
  4. intj Used informally to express approval; cool, great.

pure — full definition

  1. adj Not mixed with anything else; free from impurities or contamination.
  2. adj Complete and total; nothing but.
  3. adj Morally clean or innocent.

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