Definitions for pismire
ˈpɪsˌmaɪər, ˈpɪz-pis·mire

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ant, emmet, pismirenoun

   social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pismirenoun

   An ant.

2. Etymology: From piss + mire ‘ant’, named from the smell of an anthill.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pismirenoun

   An ant; an emmet.

   Etymology: myra , Sax. pismiere, Dutch.

   His cloaths, as atoms might prevail,
   Might fit a pismire or a whale. Matthew Prior.

   Prejudicial to fruit are pismires, caterpillars and mice. John Mortimer.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pismire

   A pismire is an archaic or dialect term for an ant.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pismirenoun

   an ant, or emmet

2. Etymology: [Piss + mire; so called because it discharges a moisture vulgarly considered urine. See Mire an ant.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Pismire

   pis′mīr, n. an ant or emmet. [Piss, from the strong smell of the ant-hill, A.S. mire, ant.]

Matched Categories

1. • Hymenopterous Insect

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for pismire »

1. primsie

How to pronounce pismire?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Oliver

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How to say pismire in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pismire in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pismire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pismire
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pismire
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=pismire
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pismire
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=pismire
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=pismire