megass

megass
/meuh gas", -gahs"/, n.
bagasse.
Also, megasse.
[1840-50; unexplained var.]

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  • megass — or megasse [mə gas′, məgäs′] n. BAGASSE …   English World dictionary

  • megass — noun bagasse …   Wiktionary

  • megass — me·gass …   English syllables

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  • megass — mə̇ˈgaa(ə)s, ais , ȧs noun or megasse (plural megasses) Etymology: modification of French bagasse more at bagasse : bagasse …   Useful english dictionary

  • Megasse — Megass Me gass , Megasse Me*gasse , n. See {Bagasse}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • megasse — noun see megass …   Useful english dictionary

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