MAIM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word MAIM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MAIM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Maim

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French mahaignier, of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: meɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

wound or injure (a person or animal) so that part of the body is permanently damaged

Short Definition:

wound or injure person or animal so that part of body is permanently damaged

Examples:
  • 100,000 soldiers were killed or maimed

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