matie

See also: Matie

English

Alternative forms

Noun

matie (plural maties)

  1. (Britain and Scotland) A fat herring with undeveloped roe.

Noun

matie (plural maties)

  1. Alternative spelling of matey

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for matie in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams


Tahitian

Etymology

(adjective) From abbreviation of nīnamu matie.

Noun

matie

  1. grass

Derived terms

Adjective

matie

  1. green

Synonyms

  • nīnamu matie

References

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