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aas

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
aas
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A village in southwest France, in the Ossau valley of the Pyrenees.

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A surname from Norwegian.

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Initialism of Australian Anthropological Society.

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Initialism of American Arachnological Society, a society of amateur and professional arachnologists.

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Initialism of American Astronautical Society, an independent scientific and technical group in the United States.

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Initialism of American Astronomical Society, a United States society of professional astronomers.

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Initialism of Australian Academy of Science, an independent, government-endorsed society with the aim of promoting science.

Australian usage

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Initialism of All-America Selections, an organization that promotes development of new garden seed varieties.

Etymology

* The place in France is from Occitan Aas, from Basque/Aquitanian aitz (“ridge, rocky point”). * As a Norwegian and Swedish surname, from the noun ås (“ridge”).

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Inflected Forms

AASs (plural)

Synonyms

associate in applied science

Questions

What does aas mean?
A village in southwest France, in the Ossau valley of the Pyrenees.
Where does aas come from?
It is traced to Norwegian.

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