mere: Meaning and Definition of

mere

1. being nothing more nor better than: a mere pittance; He is still a mere child.
1. pure and unmixed, as wine, a people, or a language.
2. fully as much as what is specified; completely fulfilled or developed; absolute.

mere

1. a lake or pond.
2. any body of sea water.

mere

1. a boundary or boundary marker.

mère

1. mother.

-mere

1. a combining form meaning “part,” used in the formation of compound words:Cf. blastomere.