Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A form of lava flow associated with Hawaiian-type volcanoes, consisting of basaltic rock, usually dark-colored with a jagged and loose, clinkery surface. Compare pahoehoe.

    Aa-Lava, Brockenlava

More definitions
  • a dry form of lava resembling clinkers
  • an associate degree in arts
  • an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism

Examples

6 sentences
  1. What does AA stand for?

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  2. The crow cries 'aa aa'.

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  3. Tom began attending AA meetings regularly.

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  4. Tom was at an AA meeting.

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  5. Do we have any AA batteries? My mouse died.

    ruУ нас есть АА-батарейки? У меня мышь села.

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Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a form of lava flow associated with Hawaiian-type volcanoes:

Origin

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻaʻā.

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻaʻā.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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