mite
noun/maɪt/
Frequency rank: #12,027 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A very small sum of money, or a tiny creature related to spiders.
Example sentence
The child donated every last mite from her piggy bank to the school fundraiser.
Synonyms & related words
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