minim

min·im  (mnm)

n.

1. Abbr. M. or min. A unit of fluid measure, as:

a. In the United States, ¹/₆₀ of a fluid dram (0.0616 milliliters).

b. In Great Britain, ¹/₂₀ of a scruple (0.0592 milliliters).

2. Music A half note.

3. An insignificantly small portion or thing.

4. A downward vertical stroke in handwriting.

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[Middle English, half note, from Medieval Latin minimus, least, from Latin; see mei-² in Indo-European roots.]

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minim

Noun

1. a unit of fluid measure equal to one sixtieth of a drachm

2. Music a note with the time value of half a semibreve [Latin minimus smallest]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	minim - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit - a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet fluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram, drachm - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
	2.	minim - a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram United States liquid unit - a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System fluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram, drachm - a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
	3.	minim - a musical note having the time value of half a whole note half note musical note, note, tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"

Translations

minim [ˈmɪnɪm] n (BRIT) (MUS) → blanca

minim [ˈmɪnɪm] n (Mus) → blanche f

minim [ˈmɪnɪm] n (Mus) → halbe Note f

minim [ˈmɪnɪm] n (MUS) → minima

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minim

n minim [ˈminim]

a musical note roughly equal to a slow walking step in length. minimالبَيْضاء: علامَه موسيقيَّه تُعادِل الخطْوَهполовин нотаpůlová notahalvnodedie halbe Noteήμισυblancapoolnootموسیقی ارامpuolinuottiblancheחֲצִי תַּוएक प्रकार का रागpolovinka, polunotafél hangjegyminimhálfnótaminima半音符2분 음표pusinė gaidapusnotsminimhalve noothalvnotepółnutamínimadoimeполовинная нотаpolová notapolovinkaminimhalvnotโน้ตตัวขาว ซื่งจำนวนโน้ตสองตัวนี้รวมค่าความยาวเท่ากับโน้ต ดัวกลมหนื่งตัว และโน้ตตัวดำสองตัวรวมค่าความยาวเท่ากับโน้ตดัวขาวหนื่งดัyarım ton半音符половинна нотаایک موسیقی دھن جو طول میں دھیمے قدموں کی طرح ہوتی ہےchấm (bằng nửa nốt)半音符