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aah

[ ah ]
/ ɑ /

interjection

(used as an exclamation expressing surprise, delight, joy, etc.)

noun

the exclamation “aah.”

verb (used without object)

to exclaim or utter “aah”: We all oohed and aahed at the lovely birthday cake.

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Words nearby aah

A.A.E.E., AAES, AAF, AAFP, A.Agr., aah, Aalborg, Aalesund, aalii, Aalst, Aalto
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Example sentences from the Web for aah

  • Ay, Aah'll fetch t' coo in i' guid time, there's no call t' bang us that gait.'

    Border Ghost Stories|Howard Pease

  • France is outraging and robbing Germany when wounded and a prisoner (aah).

    The New Germany|George Young

  • The curate saluted Doña Consolacion, who responded with a yawn and an “aah!”

    Friars and Filipinos|Jose Rizal

  • On Page 181 "for Ah'll stan' none" changed to "for Aah'll stan' none" (consistent with spelling in same speech).

    Border Ghost Stories|Howard Pease