Maas
Americannoun
noun
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"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of maas
from Nguni amasi milk
Example Sentences
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The biographical crime drama, adapted from the book by Peter Maas, starred Al Pacino, in an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning portrayal of the real-life Detective Frank Serpico.
From Washington Times
Despite the small protests, cheers greeted the king, his wife, Queen Maxima, and two of their three daughters as the royal family toured the port city, including crossing the River Maas in a fleet of water taxi motorboats.
From Washington Times
Jan Maas, back in his home country, recommends an all-night party where his cousin is DJ-ing, located two hours away.
From New York Times
Ed Dumrese, director of the Slot Loevestein Museum, said the conditions for prisoners who were held in the cells of the 14th century Dutch castle on the windswept Maas riverbank were most likely better than Navalny's today.
From Reuters
The programme's art expert Rupert Maas said it was an "extraordinary story".
From BBC
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