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Abbases

Abbases is the plural of Abbas.

Meaning of Abbas

Proper noun

Abbas (plural Abbases)

  1. A male given name from Arabic.
  2. A surname from Arabic.
    • There were harsher comments from Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas: "The negotiations are in a state of paralysis, and the result of Israel's intransigence and America's backpedalling is that there is no hope of negotiations on the horizon."2009 November 2, Ian Black, “Arab anger as Hillary Clinton backs Israel on settlements”, in The Guardian
  3. (England, Dorset) A placename affix, denoting previous ownership by an abbey
    • [It] comprises the out-parishes of Holy Trinity, St. James and Peter, the parishes of Cawn, St. Rumbold Motcomb, East Stower, Stower Provost, Todbere, Melbury Abbas, Compton Abbas[.]1832, George Crabb, The Reformer’s Guide: Part the Second : Being a Comprehensive Analysis of the Boundary Act (2 & 3 GUL.IV.c.64), Thomas Kelly

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Questions about Abbases

What is Abbases the plural of?
Abbases is the plural of Abbas.

Words near Abbases in the dictionary

  1. abbas
  2. Abbas and Templecombe
  3. Abbas Combe
  4. abbaser
  5. abbasers
  6. Abbases
  7. abbasi
  8. Abbasid
  9. Abbasid Caliphate
  10. Abbasids
  11. abbasis

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