(medicine) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of measle

(obsolete) plural of measle / (obsolete) Alternative form of mesels: Leprosy.

(UK, Canada) Lunch meat.

Any processed, prepackaged molded meat served sliced for consumption in sandwiches or salads.

Describing each of the 12 members of the European Currency Union who have the Euro as their national currency.

present participle and gerund of measure

Act of measurement.

An alloy of tin with copper and antimony, somewhat like pewter.

(pathology) During pregnancy, a premature rupture in which amniotic fluid is discharged from the uterus and vagina putting encumbent infant at risk for infection.