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Nov 28, 2009
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mat•su



Pronunciation: (mat'sOO), [key]
—n.
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.

Ma•tsu



Pronunciation: (mat-sOO', mat'sOO; Chin. mä'dzOO), [key]
—n.
Wade-Giles.an island off the SE coast of China, in the East China Sea: controlled by Taiwan. 11,000; 17 sq. mi. (44 sq. km). Also,Mazu.Cf. Quemoy.

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