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mailes

mailes is the plural of maile.

Meaning of maile

Noun

maile (uncountable)

  1. A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellata), of the genus Alyxia, used to make lei.
    • All about the tents were ferns, while the fragrant maile trailed from every tree and bush […]1910, The Hawaiian Forester and Agriculturist, page 165

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Questions about mailes

What is mailes the plural of?
Mailes is the plural of maile.

Words near mailes in the dictionary

  1. mailees
  2. mailer
  3. Maileresque
  4. Mailerian
  5. mailers
  6. mailes
  7. mailfile
  8. mailfiles
  9. mailgram
  10. mailgrammed
  11. mailgramming

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