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mas.

abbreviation for

  1. masculine.


mas

1

/ mɑːs /

noun

  1. a carnival
  2. music played for a carnival, or a band playing this


-mas

2

combining form

  1. indicating a Christian festival

    Christmas

    Michaelmas

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mas.1

C20: from masquerade

Origin of mas.2

from Mass

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