ma

5 definitions found

ma - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ma \Ma\ (m[aum]), n. [Cf. Mamma.]
     1. A child's word for mother.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. [Hind.] In Oriental countries, a respectful form of
        address given to a woman; mother. --Balfour (Cyc. of
        India).
        [1913 Webster]

  Ma \Ma\, conj. [It.] (Mus.)
     But; -- used in cautionary phrases; as, "Vivace, ma non
     troppo presto" (i. e., lively, but not too quick). --Moore
     (Encyc. of Music).
     [1913 Webster]

ma - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  ma
      n 1: informal terms for a mother [syn: ma, mama, mamma,
           mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy]
      2: a master's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Master of   Arts
         , MA, Artium Magister, AM]
      3: one thousandth of an ampere [syn: milliampere, mA]
      4: a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies [syn:
         Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA]

ma - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  ma
  
     <networking> The country code for Morocco.
  
     (1999-01-27)
  

ma - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "ma":
     dam, foster mother, genetrix, mam, mama, mammy, mater,
     materfamilias, maternal ancestor, matriarch, mom, mommy, mother,
     mummy, old lady, old woman, stepmother, the old woman