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Aas¹

Where it comes from

* The place in France is from Occitan Aas, from Basque/Aquitanian aitz (“ridge, rocky point”).

* As a Norwegian and Swedish surname, from the noun ås (“ridge”).

proper noun

  1. A village in southwest France, in the Ossau valley of the Pyrenees.
  2. A surname from Norwegian.

AAS²

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Australian Anthropological Society
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Arachnological Society, a society of amateur and professional arachnologists.
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Astronautical Society, an independent scientific and technical group in the United States.
  4. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Astronomical Society, a United States society of professional astronomers.
  5. Australia, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Australian Academy of Science, an independent, government-endorsed society with the aim of promoting science.
  6. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of All-America Selections, an organization that promotes development of new garden seed varieties.
  7. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Air Ambulance Service, a UK charity.
  8. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Assyrian Aid Society
  9. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Anti-Slavery Society
  10. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Ansar al-Sunna, or Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna, a militant group operating in Iraq.
  11. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Association of Suicidology, an American nonprofit suicide prevention organization.
  12. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Association for Academic Surgery
  13. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Arnold Air Society, a professional honorary service organization for Air Force officer candidates.
  14. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
  15. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Antiquarian Society, an American society and national research library.
  16. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Association for Asian Studies
  17. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Assyrian Academic Society
  18. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of African Academy of Sciences, an Africa-wide scientific organization.

noun AASs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Advanced Automation System, a system for radar control of transoceanic air corridors.
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of angle-angle-side triangular congruency
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of anabolic–androgenic steroid
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of acute aortic syndrome

AAs³

noun

  1. plural plural of AA

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of AA

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@misc{aas_2026,
  title = {Aas},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aas},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}