English Explanatory Dictionary

marais

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A marsh; a marshy area, one intermittently covered with water, particularly in Louisiana, or in other French-speaking areas.
noun
  1. plural of marai
name
  1. A historical district in Paris, France.

Word forms

marais maraises the Marais

Etymology

Borrowed from French marais (and in Louisiana, Louisiana French marais).

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