The maquis shrubland is thick.
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Maquis
//ˈmakiː//
Synonyms for "maquis" (10 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (5)
Noun(1 words)
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- màquia noun (vegetation)
Esperanto
1 entries- makiso noun (vegetation)
French
1 entries- maquis noun (vegetation)
Greek
1 entries- θαμνώνες noun (vegetation)
Marathi
1 entries- माकी noun (vegetation)
Portuguese
1 entries- maquis noun (vegetation)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The older man claims to find a measure of peace in Corsica’s wild landscape, and as Mitchell explores the foothills of maquis, fragrant with “the sharp resinous smell of laurel rose and thyme,” he too succumbs.
Source: wiktionary
By this time O.S. membership numbered some 4,500, and many of those who escaped imprisonment either fled abroad or formed the nucleus of a growing maquis in the more inaccessible parts of the country.
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For many weeks after I finished Bodyguard of Lies, Alan Turing stuck in my mind. He seemed so incongruous a figure to be mixed up with the cut-throat maquis and sinister double-agents who populated the rest of the book.
Source: wiktionary
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