merode

Spanish

Etymology

From dialectal French méraude, from marauder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈɾode/ [meˈɾo.ð̞e]
• Rhymes: -ode
• Syllabification: me‧ro‧de

Noun

merode m (plural merodes)

1. the action or effects of marauding or pillaging

Derived terms

• merodear

Further reading

• “merode”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10