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Mayme

Mayme proper noun: a 19th-century alternative spelling of Mamie, diminutive of the female given name Mary.

Proper noun (1)

Mayme

  1. A 19th-century alternative spelling of Mamie, diminutive of the female given name Mary.

Proper noun (2)

Mayme (plural Maymes)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Forms of Mayme

pluralMaymes

Origin of Mayme

Borrowed from Spanish Mayme.

Questions about Mayme

What does Mayme mean?
Mayme means a 19th-century alternative spelling of Mamie, diminutive of the female given name Mary.
What part of speech is Mayme?
Mayme is a proper noun.

Words near Mayme in the dictionary

  1. Mayles
  2. Maylobe
  3. Mayman
  4. maymay
  5. maymays
  6. Mayme
  7. Maymester
  8. Maymesters
  9. Maymi
  10. Maymi River
  11. Maymorn

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