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Definitions for meir
meɪˈɪər, ˈmaɪ ərmeir
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Princeton's WordNet
Meir, Golda Meirnoun
Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978)
Wikipedia
Meir
Meir (Hebrew: מֵאִיר) is a Jewish male given name and an occasional surname. It means "one who shines". It is often Germanized as Maier, Mayer, Mayr, Meier, Meyer, Meijer, Italianized as Miagro, or Anglicized as Mayer, Meyer, or Myer.
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meir
Meir is a male given name of Jewish origin, which means "bright" or "enlightening" in Hebrew. It was a name commonly used in ancient Israel and remains popular among Jewish communities around the world till today. Some notable people with the name include Meir Kahane, a controversial Jewish leader and Meir Dagan, a former head of Mossad in Israel.
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Meir
Meir is the main shopping street in Antwerp, Belgium, It is the most important shopping area in the country, both by number of shoppers and by rent prices. Situated in the centre of Antwerp, Meir connects the Town Hall with the Central Station. Between 2002-2004 it was the most expensive shopping street in the Benelux. Since the opening of the historic Stadsfeestzaal-shopping center in 2007 the Meir regained that position. It has the highest rents of any street in Belgium, at 1,700 €/square metre/year. The name comes from the old Dutch word "meere". The Meir used to be a so-called "wood lake", where wood destined for use in furniture would be kept wet for a time.
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MEIR
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
MEIR
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Meir is ranked #40016 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Meir surname appeared 548 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Meir.
90.1% or 494 total occurrences were White.
4.3% or 24 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.
2% or 11 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of meir in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of meir in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of meir in a Sentence
NASA will closely adhere to the CDC's recommendations on infection control for the coronavirus as Andrew Morgan and Jessica Meir return to Earth and begin their post-flight medical testing and readaptation period, this includes cleaning of surfaces, social distancing, emphasizing hand hygiene, encouraging NASA team members who are sick to stay home, and limiting contact with the crew members.
I have known every — every prime minister well since Golda Meir, including Golda Meir, and during The Six-Day War, I had an opportunity to — Golda Meir invited me to come over because I was going to be the liaison between Golda Meir and the Egyptians about the Suez.
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