ma (n.)

  1. informal terms for a mother

    [ Syn: mama , mamma , mom , momma , mommy , mammy , mum , mummy ]

  2. a masters 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 ]

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