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 Definitions of meager  [ˈmi gər]  

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Definition of 'meager' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) meager
deficient in quantity or quality; scanty:
a meager salary; meager fare.

2.  meager
having little flesh; lean.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME megre < OF maigre < L macer lean)

Definition of 'meager' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy
deficient in amount or quality or extent
"meager resources"; "meager fare"
Definition of 'meager' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) meager
alt. of Meagre

2. (verb) meager
alt. of Meagre

'meager' - Nearby Entries  

mead's milkweed  meadow spittlebug  meadow vole  meager  meagerly  meagerness  meagre  



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