Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for mermaid. Search instead for Bermain.
Definitions

mermaid

[mur-meyd] / ˈmɜrˌmeɪd /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Cenci owns a company that sells mermaid clip-on hair extensions and flew in from New Jersey.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Of course, some of what he exhibited for his patrons had nothing to do with the real world—like his infamous Fiji mermaid, purportedly half monkey, half fish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Knight wore a crisp red pantsuit with glittering figure-eight earrings, Mills an off-the-shoulder mermaid gown.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

Her first big screen role was in 1948 as the mermaid Miranda, with her performance in the comedy making her a star in the UK.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024

Barnum shows his "mermaid" alongside real exotic animals like orangutans and grizzly bears.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




Vocabulary lists containing mermaid


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "mermaid" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com