massa — meaning in English

English meaning

• lump noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
• mass noun A large body or quantity of matter without a definite shape.

Senses

massa is used for these senses in English:

• lump Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
• mass A quantity of matter cohering so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size.

lump — full definition

1. noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
2. noun A swelling or growth felt under the skin.
3. verb To group different things together as if they were the same, without much care for their differences.

mass — full definition

1. noun A large body or quantity of matter without a definite shape.
2. noun In physics, a measure of how much matter an object contains, and its resistance to acceleration.
3. noun A large number of people, or ordinary people as a whole.
4. adj Involving or affecting a very large number of people or things.
5. noun The Eucharist service in Roman Catholic and some other Christian traditions.

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