moa
ˈmoʊ.ə
Definition

Definition of moa - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
animalsRarelarge extinct flightless bird from New ZealandRare
  • The moa was hunted to extinction by early settlers.
flightless bird ratite
2.
internetRareSlangUSextremely tall person in internet slangRareSlangUS
  • He's so tall, he's like a moa.
colossus giant titan
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  • moa: large extinct flightless bird from New Zealand
    large extinct flightless bird from New Zealand

Origin of moa

Maori, moa (chicken)

Examples of moa in a sentence

  • The museum displayed a moa skeleton prominently.
  • In our group, he's the moa towering over us.
  • Everyone calls her a moa due to her height.

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  1. French:moa, géant, ...
  2. German:Moa, Riese, ...
  3. Italian:moa, gigante, ...
  4. Spanish:moa, gigante, ...
  5. Portuguese:moa, gigante, ...
  6. Chinese:恐鸟, 巨人, ...
  7. Japanese:モア, 超高身長, ...
  8. Arabic:مُوَاء, شَخْص طَوِيل جِدًّا جِدًّا, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹאָה, ...
  10. Russian:моа, гигант, ...
  11. Ukrainian:моа, ...
  12. Hindi:मोआ, लंबा व्यक्ति, ...
MoA
/ˈmoʊeɪ/

Definition of MoA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: mechanism of actionTECH.explains how a drug or treatment worksTECH.
  • The MoA of the drug is still being studied.
  • Researchers are investigating the MoA of the new vaccine.
  • Understanding the MoA is crucial for drug development.
pharmacodynamics
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  1. French:mécanisme d'action, ...
  2. German:Wirkmechanismus, ...
  3. Italian:meccanismo d'azione, ...
  4. Spanish:MDA, ...
  5. Portuguese:MA, ...
  6. Chinese:作用机制, ...
  7. Japanese:作用機序, ...
  8. Arabic:آلية العمل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַנְגָּנוֹן פְּעוּלָה, ...
  10. Russian:механизм действия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:МОА, ...
  12. Hindi:क्रिया-विधि, ...
MOA
ˈmoʊə

Definition of MOA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: memorandum of agreementRaredocument outlining terms between partiesRare
  • The companies signed a MOA to start the project.
agreement contract
2.
acr: minute of angleTECH.unit to measure anglesTECH.
  • The sniper adjusted his scope by one MOA for better accuracy.
arcminute
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Examples of MOA in a sentence

  • The MOA specified the responsibilities of each party.
  • The rifle's accuracy was tested using MOA measurements.
  • MOA adjustments are crucial for long-range shooting precision.

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  1. French:protocole d'accord, MOA, ...
  2. German:Absichtserklärung, MOA, ...
  3. Italian:protocollo d'intesa, MOA, ...
  4. Spanish:MOA, minuto de ángulo, ...
  5. Portuguese:memorando de entendimento, MOA, ...
  6. Chinese:协议备忘录, 角分, ...
  7. Japanese:合意覚書, 分角, ...
  8. Arabic:مُوا, دقيقة قوسية, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֶזֶכֶּר הֲבָנוֹת, דַּקָּה שֶׁל זָוִית, ...
  10. Russian:меморандум о соглашении, угловая минута, ...
  11. Ukrainian:меморандум про взаєморозуміння, хвилина кута, ...
  12. Hindi:समझौता ज्ञापन, कोण का मिनट, ...
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