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Definition em

Etymology 1

The typographic em is named after the metal type for the capital M in early printing, whose body was square (the printed letter M is almost never one em in width).

Noun

em (plural ems)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter M.
  2. (typography) A unit of measurement equal to the height of the type in use.

Etymology 2

Determiner

em

  1. Alternative form of 'em

Etymology 3

Coined by Christine M. Elverson by removing the "th" from them, perhaps influenced by the pre-existing em/'em, now often perceived as apheretic forms of them (though originally unrelated).

Pronoun

em (third-person singular, gender-neutral, objective case, reflexive emself, possessive adjective eir, possessive pronoun eirs)

  1. (rare) A gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, the objective case of ey, equivalent to the singular them and coordinate with him and her.

Etymology 4

Compare um.

Interjection

em

  1. (Scotland, Ireland) a form of hesitant speech, or an expression of uncertainty; um; umm; erm

Results 172 Words with the letters EM

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4 letter words with the letters EM 
ACME 10
AHEM 9
ALME 8
AMEN 8
AMIE 7
BEAM 10
BEMA 10
BERM 10
CAME 10
COME 10
CYME 12
DAME 8
DEEM 8
DEME 8
DEMO 8
DEMY 10
DERM 8
DIME 8
DOME 8
ELMS 8
ELMY 10
EMES 7
EMEU 8
EMFS 10
EMIC 10
EMIR 7
EMIT 7
EMMY 12
EMUS 8
EMYD 10
EXAM 14
FAME 10
FEME 10
FEMS 10
FUME 11
GAME 9
GEMS 9
GERM 9
GEUM 10
HAEM 9
HAME 9
HELM 10
HEME 9
HEMI 9
HEMP 12
HEMS 9
HERM 9
HOME 9
IDEM 8
ITEM 7
KAME 11
KEMP 14
LAME 8
LIME 8
MABE 10
MACE 10
MADE 8
MAES 7
MAGE 9
MAKE 11
MALE 8
MANE 8
MARE 7
MATE 7
MAZE 16
MEAD 8
MEAL 8
MEAN 8
MEAT 7
MEDS 8
MEED 8
MEEK 11
MEET 7
MEGA 9
MEGS 9
MELD 9
MELL 9
MELS 8
MELT 8
MEME 10
MEMO 10
MEMS 10
MEND 9
MENO 8
MENU 9
MEOU 8
MEOW 10
MERE 7
MERK 11
MERL 8
MESA 7
MESH 9
MESS 7
META 7
METE 7
METH 9
MEWL 11
MEWS 10
MEZE 16
MICE 10
MIEN 8
MIKE 11
MILE 8
MIME 10
MINE 8
MIRE 7
MISE 7
MITE 7
MODE 8
MOKE 11
MOLE 8
MOME 10
MOPE 10
MORE 7
MOTE 7
MOUE 8
MOVE 11
MULE 9
MURE 8
MUSE 8
MUTE 8
NAME 8
NEEM 8
NEMA 8
NEUM 9
NOME 8
OMEN 8
OMER 7
PERM 10
POEM 10
POME 10
REAM 7
REMS 7
RIME 7
SAME 7
SEAM 7
SEEM 7
SEME 7
SEMI 7
SMEW 10
SOME 7
STEM 7
TAME 7
TEAM 7
TEEM 7
TEMP 10
TERM 7
THEM 9
TIME 7
TOME 7
WAME 10
YLEM 10
ZYME 18
3 letter words with the letters EM 
ELM 7
EME 6
EMF 9
EMS 6
EMU 7
FEM 9
GEM 8
HEM 8
MAE 6
MED 7
MEG 8
MEL 7
MEM 9
MEN 7
MET 6
MEW 9
REM 6
2 letter words with the letters EM 
EM 5
ME 5

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