mae
adjective
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mae
1 American
[mey]
/ meɪ /
adjective
Scot.
Mae
2
American
[mey]
/ meɪ /
noun
M.A.E.
3
American
abbreviation
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Master of Aeronautical Engineering.
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Master of Art Education.
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Master of Arts in Education.
Etymology
Origin of mae
before 900; Middle English (north and Scots), Old English mā; cognate with German mehr, Old Norse meir, Gothic mais. See more
Example Sentences
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She had been living as a refugee in Mae Sot, a Thai border town, after fleeing the devastating war in Myanmar.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
In Mae Sot, she joined a high school set up for refugees, and that's where she heard about an agency offering students the opportunity to study in Finland.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Mr. Pulte, a housing scion, at least had some qualifications to regulate the government housing giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares fell following the announcement.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
If Grandma Mae were here, none of this would be happening.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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