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PRONUNCIATION OF BOAS

Boas  [ˈbəʊæz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOAS

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adjective
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preposition
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determiner
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Boas is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boas

Boas might refer to: in people: ▪ Abraham Tobias Boas, Australian rabbi ▪ André Vilas Boas, Portuguese footballer ▪ André Villas-Boas, Portuguese football manager ▪ Antonio Villas Boas, Brazilian alien abduction claimant ▪ Carlos Thorne Boas, Peruvian novelist, writer and lawyer ▪ Ernst Philip Boas, American physician ▪ Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist ▪ Frederick S. Boas, English drama scholar ▪ George Boas, American philosopher ▪ Harold Boas, Australian town planner and architect ▪ Harold P. Boas, American mathematician ▪ Ismar Isidor Boas, German gastroenterologist ▪ Johan Erik Vesti Boas, Danish zoologist ▪ Kléber Boas, Brazilian footballer ▪ Mary L. Boas American mathematician and physics teacher ▪ Ralph P. Boas, Jr, American mathematician ▪ Roger Boas, American politician in other: ▪ boa, snake ▪ Boas' sign, pain below the right shoulder...

Definition of Boas in the English dictionary

The definition of Boas in the dictionary is Franz. 1858–1942, US anthropologist, born in Germany. He made major contributions to cultural and linguistic anthropology in studies of North American Indians, including The Mind of Primitive Man.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOAS


Boaz
ˈbəʊæz

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOAS

Alagoas
as
as far as
as good as
as long as
as soon as
as well as
Bahamas
canvas
Christmas
Dallas
Dias
extras
gas
has
Honduras
in so far as
Kansas
psoas
Troas

Synonyms and antonyms of Boas in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Boas» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOAS

Find out the translation of Boas to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Boas from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Boas» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

博阿斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Boas
570 millions of speakers

English

Boas
510 millions of speakers

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Boas
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البواء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Боаш
278 millions of speakers

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Boas
270 millions of speakers

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বোয়াস
260 millions of speakers

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Boas
220 millions of speakers

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Boas
190 millions of speakers

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Boas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボアズ
130 millions of speakers

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보아스
85 millions of speakers

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Boas
85 millions of speakers
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Boas
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोआस
75 millions of speakers

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Boas
70 millions of speakers

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Boas
65 millions of speakers

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Boas
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Боаш
40 millions of speakers

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Boas
30 millions of speakers
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Boas
15 millions of speakers
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Boas
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Boas
10 millions of speakers
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boas
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Boas

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAS»

The term «Boas» is very widely used and occupies the 12.087 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Boas

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOAS»

Discover the use of Boas in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Boas and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences
Now in its third edition, Mathematical Concepts in the Physical Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics. It combines all the essential math concepts into one compact, clearly written reference.
Mary L. Boas, 2005
2
Boas: Everything about Acquisition, Care, Nutrition, ...
Everything you want to know about acquisition, care, nutrition, diseases, breeding, and behavior.
Doug Wagner, 1996
3
Anthropology and Modern Life
One of the most influential books of the century, now in a value-priced edition. Introduction by Ruth Bunzel.
Franz Boas, 2012
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A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, ...
Stocking is probably the leading authority on Franz Boas; he understands Boas's contributions to American anthropology, as well as anthropology in general, very well. . .
Franz Boas, George W. Stocking, Jr, 1989
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Boas
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the boa constrictor.
Mary Ann McDonald, 1996
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Franz Boas Among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884: ...
In the summer of 1883, fledgling anthropologist Franz Boas spent a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island. This book presents in English his letters and journal entries from the year that he spent among the Inuit.
Franz Boas, Ludger M?ller-Wille, 1998
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Boas and Pythons of the World
Join expert herpetologist Mark O'Shea on a tour of the fascinating world of boas, pythons and the often overlooked basal snakes, from the primitive blindsnakes to the mighty anacondas.
Mark O'Shea, 2007
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The Society of Six: California Colorists
"The Oakland Six may constitute the most important modernist development that occurred in this country during the 1920s."--William H. Gerdts, author of "American Impressionism"
Nancy Boas, 1988
9
Invitation to Complex Analysis
An ideal choice for a first course in complex analysis, this book can be used either as a classroom text or for independent study.
Ralph P. Boas, Harold P. Boas, 2010
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Boas
Provides an introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of boa constrictors.
Ted O'Hare, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOAS»

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Reducing Stroke Damage May be Next Application for OCT …
... depth penetration,” noted Neurophotonics Editor-in-Chief David Boas of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. «Virtual-Strategy Magazine, Jul 15»
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Transfer gossip reveals Chelsea's wasted youth
With 22 senior appearances for Chelsea under his belt, and despite high praise from new manager Andre Villas-Boas, McEachran was packed ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
3
Tottenham Hotspur confirm sale of Etienne Capoue to Watford
Capoue was signed by then Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas from Ligue 1 outfit Toulouse in a £9m deal back in August 2013, yet made just ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
4
Sky Sports rank the 30 greatest Premier League managers and we …
That might not surprise to learn you but Andre Villas-Boas' position on the list makes for some pretty startling reading. Sky Sports have put ... «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
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Sunderland AFC transfer rumours: Attention to turn to attacking …
The defender is expected to arrive from Zenit St Petersburg for a fee in the region of £5m, with their head coach Andre Villas Boas admitting that ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
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Stop at "real" farmer's market makes Lake County's less appealing
Ralph Boas, the author's husband, peruses vegetables at the Northampton, Massachusetts Farmer's Market, which limits vendors to local ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
Montoya exit another example of disturbing trend at Barcelona
The midfielder started brightly in London, but the departure of Andre Villas-Boas curbed his progression, and in what is something of a ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
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Snakes, dragons and lizards are stars of Reptiday at Camp Jordan
Vendors filled the Camp Jordan arena with boxes holding calico boas, tree boas, green anacondas, citrus leatherback bearded dragons, ... «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Jul 15»
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Despite court ruling, Valley parents, experts disagree with spanking …
Maya Constantine, 3, and her mother Jenny Boas at the Cup and Top Cafe in Florence Wednesday morning. Purchase photo reprints ». «GazetteNET, Jul 15»
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Store focuses on tea sales following military demand
CRESTVIEW — A collection of fanciful hats still lines the walls, but the boas, scones and sandwiches are gone. The Baron's Tea Shop has ... «The Northwest Florida Daily News, Jun 15»

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