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- DictionaryMead/mēd/
noun
- 1. an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water: historical "the tavern stocks beer, cider, perry, and mead"
The meaning of MEAD is a fermented beverage made of water and honey, malt, and yeast.
Mead (/ m iː d /), also called hydromel (particularly when low in alcohol content), is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey mixed with water, and sometimes with added ingredients such as fruits, spices, grains, or hops. The alcoholic content ranges from about 3.5% ABV to more than 20%.
Mead definition: an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.. See examples of MEAD used in a sentence.
mead. /mid/. /mid/. IPA guide. Other forms: meads. Definitions of mead. noun. made of fermented honey and water. see more.
mead. Lake Mead. 4 meanings: an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added → an archaic or poetic word for.... Click for more definitions.
Mead, alcoholic beverage fermented from honey and water; sometimes yeast is added to accelerate fermentation. Mead can be light or rich, sweet or dry, or even sparkling. In the Middle Ages it was usually similar to sparkling table wine.
Mead definition: An alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey and water.
MEAD definition: 1. an alcoholic drink made from honey that was drunk in the past 2. an alcoholic drink made from…. Learn more.
MEAD meaning: 1. an alcoholic drink made from honey that was drunk in the past 2. an alcoholic drink made from…. Learn more.
Origin of mead 1 First recorded before 900; Middle English mede, Old English medu, meodu; cognate with Dutch mee, German Met, Old Norse mjǫthr “mead”; akin to Greek méthy “wine,” Sanskrit madhu “honey”
