mi
[ mee ]
/ mi /
noun Music.
the syllable used for the third tone of a diatonic scale.
(in the fixed system of solmization) the tone E.
Compare sol-fa(def 1).
Origin of mi
First recorded in 1520–30; see origin at
gamut
Definition for mi (2 of 4)
MI
Michigan (approved especially for use with zip code).
minimally invasive; minimal invasive.
myocardial infarction.
Definition for mi (3 of 4)
mi.
mile; miles.
Also mi
mill; mills.
Definition for mi (4 of 4)
M.I.
Military Intelligence.
Mounted Infantry.
Example sentences from the Web for mi
British Dictionary definitions for mi (1 of 3)
mi
me
/ (miː) /
noun
music
(in tonic sol-fa) the third degree of any major scale; mediant
Word Origin for mi
C16: see
gamut
British Dictionary definitions for mi (2 of 3)
MI
abbreviation for
Michigan
Military Intelligence
British Dictionary definitions for mi (3 of 3)
mi.
abbreviation for
mile
Medical definitions for mi
MI
abbr.
myocardial infarction
mitral insufficiency
Scientific definitions for mi
mi
Abbreviation of mile