Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southwest France in the foothills of the Pyrenees south of Bordeaux. It is a year-round tourist center.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Formerly, the principal garment of the women of Hawaii, consisting of a number of pieces of tapa, generally five, wound around the waist and reaching to about the knee.
- noun Same as
pah .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
pah .
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Examples
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The 7-foot-1, 265-pound center has long since shed the tag "Pau's brother," mostly because he plays nothing like him.
SI.com 2011
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The 97-mile course starts in Pau and concludes with an uphill finish at the Hautacam ski station.
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Tonight, I mean, Pau is giving up 250 pounds (a bit of an exaggeration).
USATODAY.com 2008
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Russia took a 2-0 lead over France as their Davis Cup series opened in Pau, France.
USATODAY.com - Roundup: Australia and Russia open solid leads 2006
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` ` Slowly, Pau is getting a little better each game, '' Memphis coach Mike Fratello said.
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Pietrus averaged 12.2 points last season and also performed well in Pau Orthez's Euroleague play, scoring 16 points against German team Alba Berlin.
USATODAY.com 2006
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The first impression of Pau is of his thin, almost delicate features.
USATODAY.com - International flavor adds spice to U.S. basketball 2002
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Thursday's stage starts in Pau and ends in the ski station of La Mongie.
USATODAY.com - Small breakaway yields little change in standings 2002
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"From seeing tapes, Pau is a great player," said Battier.
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Sunday's 100-mile stage from Sauternes to Pau, is the last flat leg before the Pyrenees.
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