different between maser vs caser

English

Pronunciation

• (GenAm) IPA^(key): /?me?z?/
• Rhymes: -e?z?(r)

Etymology 1

From MASER, an acronym for "Microwave Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation".

Noun

maser (plural masers)

1. (physics) a device for the coherent amplification or generation of electromagnetic radiation (especially of microwave frequency) by the use of excitation energy in resonant atomic or molecular systems
2. (astronomy) Any celestial object that generates microwaves using the same method

Derived terms

Related terms

• laser

Translations

Etymology 2

See mazer.

Noun

maser (countable and uncountable, plural masers)

1. Obsolete spelling of mazer

Anagrams

• Mares, Marse, mares, marse, mears, rames, reams, smear

Finnish

Alternative forms

• maseri

Etymology

From English maser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m??ser/, [?m??s?e?r]

Noun

maser

1. maser

Declension

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman macer.

Noun

maser

1. Alternative form of macer

Etymology 2

From Old English *maser, *mæser, from Proto-Germanic *masuraz; reinforced by Anglo-Norman mazer.

Alternative forms

• mazer, masere, masour, maserre, mazere, macer, macher, masowyr, mausure, mazre, mazar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ma?z?r/, /?ma?z??r/

Noun

maser (plural masers)

1. A maple bowl or cup, often with metal inlay; a mazer.
2. The wood of the maple tree or similar wood.
3. (rare, surgery) A artificial bone made of maple to repair skull injuries
4. (rare) The maple tree (Acer campestre)

Descendants

• English: mazer
• Scots: maser

References

• “m?s??r, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-27.

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

maser

1. present of mase

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From French masseur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?se?r/
• Hyphenation: ma?ser

Noun

màs?r m (Cyrillic spelling ???????)

1. masseur

Declension

English

Etymology

Possibly from Yiddish ????? (keser, “crown”), from Hebrew ??????? (keter)

Pronunciation

Noun

caser (plural casers)

1. (slang, Britain) A crown, a five-shilling coin.

Derived terms

• case
• case quarter

Anagrams

• CERAs, Cares, Ceras, Cesar, Crase, Creas, Races, SERCA, acers, acres, cares, carse, ceras, crase, e-cars, races, sacre, scare, serac, sérac

French

Etymology

case +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?.ze/

Verb

caser

1. to fit
2. (takes a reflexive pronoun, colloquial) to settle down

Conjugation

Further reading

• “caser” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• âcres, César, crase, créas, races, sacre, sacré, scare

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kaisar, from Latin Caesar. The original, older spelling of c?sere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??.ser/, [?k??.zer]

Noun

c?ser m

1. emperor
2. Alternative form of c?sere

Declension