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marais.

A marsh; a marshy area, one intermittently covered with water, particularly in Louisiana, or in other French-speaking areas.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A marsh; a marshy area, one intermittently covered with water, particularly in Louisiana, or in other French-speaking areas.

Where this word comes from

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

noun
  1. plural of marai

    form-of · plural
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