myers

/maɪərz/

Definitions

1. noun

People who bear the surname Myers.

“The Myers family has been living in this town for generations.”

2. noun

A person from Myersville, a town in Maryland.

“As a native of Myersville, she was proud to call it her hometown.”

3. verb

To treat with a solution of mercuric oxide or other mercurial compounds.

“The lab technician had to myers the samples to analyze their properties.”

4. verb

To cover or coat with a thin layer of mercury or mercurial compounds.

“The artisan carefully myers the gold with a thin layer of mercury.”

5. proper noun

A surname of German origin.

“The famous scientist was named after her father, a man named Myers.”

6. proper noun

A town in Maryland, USA.

“Myersville is known for its historic architecture and scenic views.”

Synonyms

  • person
  • surnamed

Antonyms

  • nonperson
  • unnamed