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ma·quis
maquis
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- pronunciation:
- ma
ki
[or]
m
ki
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
maquis |
definition 1: |
in the Mediterranean region, a dense growth of trees and shrubs.
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definition 2: |
(often cap.) a member of the French underground organization that resisted and undermined Nazi authority during World War II.
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