marais: Meaning and Definition of

ma•rais

Pronunciation: (mä-rā' Fr. ma-re'), [key]
— pl. -rais
  1. a swamp or bayou.

Ma•rais

Pronunciation: (ma-re'), [key]
  1. 1656–1728, French viola da gamba player and composer.
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