maar

[ mahr ]

/ mɑr /

noun Geology.

a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.

Origin of maar

First recorded in 1820–30, maar is from the German word Maar a depression filled with standing water (especially in the Eifel district)

Words nearby maar

ma, MAA, Maalox, ma'am, ma-and-pa, maar, M.A.Arch., Maarianhamina, Maariv, Maas, Maasai

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Example sentences from the Web for maar

Maar, bandmaster at Breslau, gave him his first instruction in counterpoint.
Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2)|Moritz Karasowski
Ik bedoel dat vele artikelen zijn kostbaar—of kostelijk—mijns bedunkens—in Holland—maar van onberispelijke smaak.
The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland|J. Irwin Brown
Maar—zoudt gy zoo goed willen zijn—mij mede te deelen,—waar woont die gekhouder?
An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch Language|N.A. Cuey-na-Gael
I nipped the unprofitable discussion in the bud by demanding, as I moved away: “Maar wat is trek?”
The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland|J. Irwin Brown

Bouman and Maar belong to the younger Dutch Violoncellists who have become prominent by their performances.
The Violoncello and Its History|Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski

British Dictionary definitions for maar

maar

/ (mɑː) /

noun plural maars or maare (ˈmɑːrə)

(sometimes capital) a coneless volcanic crater that has been formed by a single explosion

Word Origin for maar

C19: from German

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Scientific definitions for maar

maar

[ mär ]

A broad, shallow, generally flat-floored volcanic crater that is often filled with water. Maars usually form from explosive eruptions caused by the heating and boiling of groundwater that is invaded by rising magma.

单词	maar
释义	maar [ mahr ] / mɑr / noun Geology. a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions. Origin of maar First recorded in 1820–30, maar is from the German word Maar a depression filled with standing water (especially in the Eifel district) Words nearby maar ma, MAA, Maalox, ma'am, ma-and-pa, maar, M.A.Arch., Maarianhamina, Maariv, Maas, Maasai Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maar Maar, bandmaster at Breslau, gave him his first instruction in counterpoint. Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2)\|Moritz Karasowski Ik bedoel dat vele artikelen zijn kostbaar—of kostelijk—mijns bedunkens—in Holland—maar van onberispelijke smaak. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland\|J. Irwin Brown Maar—zoudt gy zoo goed willen zijn—mij mede te deelen,—waar woont die gekhouder? An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch Language\|N.A. Cuey-na-Gael I nipped the unprofitable discussion in the bud by demanding, as I moved away: “Maar wat is trek?” The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland\|J. Irwin Brown Bouman and Maar belong to the younger Dutch Violoncellists who have become prominent by their performances. The Violoncello and Its History\|Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski British Dictionary definitions for maar maar / (mɑː) / noun plural maars or maare (ˈmɑːrə) (sometimes capital) a coneless volcanic crater that has been formed by a single explosion Word Origin for maar C19: from German Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for maar maar [ mär ] A broad, shallow, generally flat-floored volcanic crater that is often filled with water. Maars usually form from explosive eruptions caused by the heating and boiling of groundwater that is invaded by rising magma. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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