Definition of MA

ma

Plural: mas

Noun

  • An informal term for mother.
  • informal terms for a mother
  • a master's degree in arts and sciences
  • one thousandth of an ampere
  • a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
  • Abbreviation of milli-arcsecond.
  • mother, mama
  • The landlady of a theater.
  • May.
  • Negative space in Japanese art.

Det

  • Alternative spelling of my.

Particle

  • Alternative form of mah.
  • Alternative spelling of mah.

Examples

  • My MA always said, ’Never waste a good two-letter word in Scrabble!’

Synonyms

AM, Artium Magister, Bay State, mama, mamma, mammy, Massachusetts, Master of Arts, milliampere, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mummy, Old Colony, mater, maw, mother

Scrabble Score: 4

ma: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ma: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ma: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

ma: valid Words With Friends Word