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Definition of MA
1. Noun. Informal terms for a mother.
Generic synonyms: Female Parent, Mother
2. Noun. A master's degree in arts and sciences.
3. Noun. One thousandth of an ampere.
4. Noun. A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies.
Geographical relationships: Concord, Lexington, Lexington And Concord
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa, New England
Terms within: Bean Town, Beantown, Boston, Capital Of Massachusetts, Hub Of The Universe, Cambridge, Concord, Gloucester, Lexington, Medford, Pittsfield, Springfield, Worcester, Cape Ann, Cape Cod, Cape Cod Canal, Plymouth, Salem, Williamstown, Berkshire Hills, Berkshires, Charles, Charles River, Housatonic, Housatonic River, Merrimack, Merrimack River, Taconic Mountains
Definition of MA
1. n. A child's word for mother.
2. conj. But; -- used in cautionary phrases; as, "Vivace, ma non troppo presto" (i. e., lively, but not too quick).
Definition of MA
1. Abbreviation. Massachusetts, a state of the United States of America. ¹
2. Abbreviation. Master of Arts (degree). ¹
3. Abbreviation. Mature adult (audience). ¹
4. Abbreviation. Maluku, a province of Indonesia. ¹
5. Abbreviation. Maranhão, a state of Brazil. ¹
6. Abbreviation. May ¹
7. Abbreviation. (metrology) Symbol for '''megannum''', a unit of time equal to one million years. ¹
8. Abbreviation. (metrology) Symbol for '''megayears ago''', a unit of time equal to 106 years in the past ¹
9. Proper noun. (surname common from=Chinese dot=) of east Asian derivation. ¹
10. Abbreviation. May ¹
11. Acronym. (astronomy) milli-arcsecond ¹
12. Noun. (context: colloquial and in direct address) Mother, mama. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of MA
1. mother [n -S]
Medical Definition of MA
1. 1. A child's word for mother. 2. [Hind] In Oriental countries, a respectful form of address given to a woman; mother. Origin: Cf. Mamma. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)