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Asa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Asa name A masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "physician" or "healer".
  • wing noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.

Senses

Asa is used for these senses in English:

  • Asa (biblical character) The third king of Judah mentioned in the Books of Kings who succeeded his father Abijah; the father of King Jehoshaphat. (Matthew calls him "Asaph" in Matthew 1:7.)
  • wing (sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field.

wing — full definition

  1. noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.
  2. noun A section or faction of a building, organization, or political party.
  3. verb To improvise something without preparation, as in "wing it".

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