"Em" meaning in All languages combined

See Em on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Em
  1. A diminutive of the female given names Emily, Emma, or Emmeline. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names, English diminutives of female given names
    Sense id: en-Em-en-name-yXxwURRe Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 73 25 2
  2. Short for Eminem. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Eminem
    Sense id: en-Em-en-name-LsMN5dnA Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 37 2 25 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 40 1 26 3 2 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 55 6

Noun [English]

Forms: Ems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Em (plural Ems)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of em Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: em
    Sense id: en-Em-en-noun-X-ykCd8y

Proper name [Slovak]

IPA: /ˈɛm/
Head templates: {{head|sk|proper noun form}} Em
  1. genitive plural of Ema Tags: form-of, genitive, plural Form of: Ema
    Sense id: en-Em-sk-name-69hKsYd1 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Slovak entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} Em
  1. (metrology) Symbol for exameter (exametre), an SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁸ meters (metres). Tags: alt-of, symbol Alternative form of: exameter (extra: (exametre), an SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁸ meters (metres)) Categories (topical): Symbols for SI units, Metrology
    Sense id: en-Em-mul-symbol-qkR7kLzB Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 83 6 11 Topics: metrology
  2. (chemical symbol, dated) emanation Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-Em-mul-symbol-wOd-roFo
  3. (music) Symbol for E minor. Tags: alt-of, symbol Alternative form of: E minor Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-Em-mul-symbol-1a5y5TbZ Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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