Definition of ah
—used to express delight, relief, regret, or contempt
- Ah, finished at last!
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Examples of ah in a Sentence
ah—so that's the way it is!
Recent Examples of ah from the Web
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Ah, sisterhood, that special bond that can never be broken by distance nor time.
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Ah, sisterhood, that special bond that can ne'er be broken by distance nor time.
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Ah, yes, velocity and mass, a combination that glues us to our televisions on Sunday afternoons, a combination Davis will have to navigate.
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No one could have anticipated just how hard fans would fall for Betty Cooper on CW's hit new show Riverdale, portrayed by the ah-mazing Lili Reinhart.
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Ah Mew says that anyone looking to optimize their protein intake in order to increase muscle mass should consult with an exercise physiologist or sports nutritionist about the healthiest way to do so.
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Ah, the girl whose mysterious death started it all.
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While many islands in this part of the world–like Monserrat, Saba and Marie-Galante–are not quite ready for a surge of tourism to hit their shores, there is one island, Dominica (pronounced dom-ah-nee-kah), which is sure to shock and delight.
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Ah, yes, the evil mainstream media was again keeping the important stuff from us.
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Origin and Etymology of ah
Less common spelling of aah
intransitive verb
:to exclaim in amazement, joy, or surprise
- oohing and aahing at the fireworks
AH
abbreviation
Definition of AH
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ampere-hour
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anno hegirae
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arts and humanities
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AH Defined for English Language Learners
ah
play
interjection
Definition of ah for English Language Learners
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—used to express pleasure, relief, etc.
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