Usually means: Cultural element spread via imitation.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. meme: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. meme: Merriam-Webster
  3. meme: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. meme: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. meme: Collins English Dictionary
  6. meme: Vocabulary.com
  7. Meme, meme: Wordnik
  8. meme: Wiktionary
  9. meme: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. meme: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. meme: Dictionary.com
  12. MEME (disambiguation), Meme (Internet), Meme (department), Meme (disambiguation), Meme (film), Meme: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. meme: Rhymezone
  14. meme: FreeDictionary.org
  15. meme: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. meme: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Meme: World Wide Words

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. meme: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. WebmasterWorld Webmaster and Search Engine Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. meme: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. meme: Netlingo
  3. meme: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  3. meme: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MEME: Acronym Finder
  2. meme: A Word A Day
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. meme: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)
  2. meme: Evolution Glossary
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (originally) Any unit of (originally cultural) information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
noun:  (Internet) Media, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, such as basic pictures, video templates, etc.
noun:  (Internet) A specific instance of a meme, such as an image macro or a video, often with humorous superimposed text.
noun:  (Internet slang, derogatory) Something which is deceptive; a trick, a ruse.
noun:  (Internet slang, derogatory)
noun:  (Internet) A work produced and shared in response to a prompt or suggestion within an online group.
verb:  (intransitive, Internet slang) To create and use humorous memes.
verb:  (transitive, Internet slang) To turn into a meme; to use a meme, especially to achieve a goal in real life.
verb:  (intransitive, Internet slang, by extension) To joke around.
noun:  (informal, term of endearment) granny; nana

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