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maa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ashore adv On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
  • baa noun The bleating sound a sheep or goat makes.
  • clod noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
  • country noun A nation with its own government and defined territory.
  • countryside noun Rural land and scenery away from towns and cities.
  • dirt noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
  • earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  • ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
  • i pronoun Used by a speaker or writer to refer to themself as the subject of a sentence.
  • land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
  • overland adj Travelling by, or crossing, land rather than sea or air.
  • soil noun The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.
  • suit noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.
  • terrestrial adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
  • world noun The Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.

Senses

maa is used for these senses in English:

  • Earth The third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live.
  • ashore (nautical) On the land as opposed to onboard.
  • baa (onomatopoeia) The characteristic cry of a sheep.
  • baa (onomatopoeia) The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep.
  • clod The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
  • countryside An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
  • dirt (chiefly, US) Soil or earth.
  • dry land Land; as opposed to watery areas of the Earth's surface such as the sea.

ashore — full definition

  1. adv On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
  2. adv Toward the shore, moving from water onto land.

baa — full definition

  1. noun The bleating sound a sheep or goat makes.
  2. verb To make this bleating sound.

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