Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mase

noun
/meɪs/
Definition
A traditional Native American game involving a throwing stick and a wooden ball.
Examples
  • The players gathered in the field to engage in a game of mase during the festival.
  • As children played mase, their laughter filled the air, showcasing their skills.
Meaning
In the context of Native American culture, ‘mase’ refers to a popular game played for entertainment and skill demonstration.
Synonyms
  • traditional game
  • sport
  • folkloric play