English abbreviation dictionary - maw
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Maw
maw
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1.
~ n 1 formal something which seems to swallow things completely (Millions of dollars were poured into the maw of defense spending.) 2 literary an animal's mouth or throat ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(maws) If you describe something as a maw, you mean that it is like a big open mouth which swallows everything near it. (LITERARY) ...helping to chop wood to feed the red maw of the stove. N-COUNT: usu sing, usu with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English maga; akin to Old High German mago stomach, Lithuanian makas purse Date: before 12th century 1. the receptacle into which food is taken by swallowing: a. stomach b. crop 2. a. the throat, gullet, or jaws especially of a voracious animal b. something suggestive of a gaping ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a the stomach of an animal. b the jaws or throat of a voracious animal. 2 colloq. the stomach of a greedy person. Etymology: OE maga f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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