Meaning

1 senses
  1. The New Zealand vine Metrosideros fulgens.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Faster-than-light, aka superluminal, space travel was not discovered until centuries later.

  2. My expertise at the Space Academy was astrobiology, aka exobiology.

  3. Plugins in C are almost always implemented as DSOs (Dynamic Shared Objects, aka. shared libraries, or DLLs on Windows).

Origin

From Māori aka (“root; vine”).

From Māori aka (“root; vine”).

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Forms

plural: akas
Singularaka
Pluralakas

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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