minim

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters
  2. noun a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
  3. noun a musical note having the time value of half a whole note

Etymology

From French minime.

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