01 Word definition

meantime

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MEANTIME a word?

Yes. MEANTIME is a 8-letter noun. the time between one event, process, or period and another Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MEANTIME?

M-E-A-N-T-I-M-E

MEANTIME contains 8 letters, begins with M, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the time between one event, process, or period and another

    “meanwhile the socialists are running the government”

2adverb

  1. during the intervening time

    “meanwhile I will not think about the problem”
Synonyms
interimmeanwhilelagin the meantime
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MEANTIME spelled?

M1E2A3N4T5I6M7E8
Starts withMEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withIMELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, M
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About MEANTIME.

How do you spell MEANTIME?

MEANTIME is spelled M-E-A-N-T-I-M-E. It contains 8 letters.