Definition of "maria" []

• Astronomy Plural of mare2. (noun)

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• "The word maria is Latin for seas; its singular is mare (MAHR ee)."
• "Nonetheless, I shared my empty library out under the name maria i sweat your music collection"
• "Our new LRO LOLA dataset shows that the older highland impactor population can be clearly distinguished from the younger population in the lunar 'maria' -- giant impact basins filled with solidified lava flows [...]"