# Meath

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /miːð/ · frequency rank #48,893

## Definitions
1. A county of Ireland.
2. A former kingdom in Ireland; a petty kingdom in central eastern Ireland that existed from the 1st to the 12th century CE

## Etymology
From Middle Irish Mide.

## Easily confused with
- **met** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-met)
- **meh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meh)
- **meet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meet)
- **myth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-myth)
- **melt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-melt)
- **mesh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mesh)
- **mets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mets)
- **meth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meth)
- **moth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-moth)
- **moat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-moat)
- **mech** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mech)
- **Metz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-metz)
- **month** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-month)
- **mouth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mouth)
- **meets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meets)
- **meats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meats)
- **merch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-merch)
- **meaty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-meaty)
- **Mehta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mehta)
- **mirth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meath-vs-mirth)

## Common misspellings (7)
`emath`, `maeth`, `meaht`, `meathh`, `meatth`, `metah`, `mmeath`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/meath