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单词 mata hari
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Mata Hari

[ mah-tuh -hahr-ee, mat-uh -har-ee ]
/ ˈmɑ tə ˈhɑr i, ˈmæt ə ˈhær i /

noun

Gertrud Margarete Zelle, 1876–1917, Dutch dancer in France: executed as a spy by the French.

Words nearby Mata Hari

Matadi, matador, Matagalpa, Matagorda Bay, matagouri, Mata Hari, matai, mata-mata, Matamoros, Matane, Matanuska
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Example sentences from the Web for Mata Hari

  • Matari, or Mata-hari (the eye of day), the Sun, a poetical title of honor to a pirate-chief.

    The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido|Henry Keppel
  • Mata-hari, the sun (Malay), is thus the 12 eye of Hari, and is a compound formed of the native word mata and the Sanskrit hari.

    A Manual of the Malay language|William Edward Maxwell

British Dictionary definitions for Mata Hari

Mata Hari
/ (ˈmɑːtə ˈhɑːrɪ) /

noun

real name Gertrud Margarete Zelle. 1876–1917, Dutch dancer in France, who was executed as a German spy in World War I
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

Cultural definitions for Mata Hari

Mata Hari
[ (mah-tuh hahr-ee, mat-uh har-ee) ]

A Dutch spy who worked for both the French and the Germans during World War I. The French executed her in 1917.

notes for Mata Hari

A “Mata Hari” is a seductive, double-dealing woman.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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