Background for mas

mas

/mæs/ /mɑs/

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noun noun

A country cottage or farmstead in southern France.

Examples :

"During our family vacation in Provence, we stayed in a charming mas surrounded by lavender fields. "

architecture property building

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noun noun

A type of traveling dramatic performance conducted as part of a parade celebrating Carnival, originating in Trinidad and Tobago and performed throughout the Caribbean.

Examples :

""The vibrant colors and elaborate costumes of the mas filled the streets during the Trinidad Carnival parade." "

culture festival entertainment tradition dance

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noun

(usually in the plural) Abbreviation of milli-arcsecond.

Examples :

"Astronomers use mas to measure the incredibly small angular distances between stars. "

astronomy physics math

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noun

(and in direct address) mother, mama

Examples :

""Mas, come look at my drawing!" "

Illustration mas - Image 1

A country cottage or farmstead in southern France.

Examples :

"Our family spent a wonderful summer vacation at a mas in Provence, surrounded by lavender fields. "

architecture property

Illustration mas - Image 1

A type of traveling dramatic performance conducted as part of a parade celebrating Carnival, originating in Trinidad and Tobago and performed throughout the Caribbean.

Examples :

"During Carnival, the streets were filled with vibrant colors and music as different mas groups paraded and performed. "

culture festival entertainment tradition dance music