Usually means: Prayer beads used in meditation.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. mala: Merriam-Webster
  2. mala: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Mala, mala: Wordnik
  4. mala: Wiktionary
  5. mala: Dictionary.com
  6. Mala (Amazon), Mala (Buddhism), Mala (Devendra Banhart album), Mala (Hinduism), Mala (Kryptonian), Mala (Pakistani singer), Mala (Yolandita Monge album), Mala (caste), Mala (river), Mala (seasoning), Mala (song), Mala: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Mala: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. mala: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. mala: Rhymezone
  10. Mala: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. mala: FreeDictionary.org
  12. mala: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mala-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. mala: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MALA: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mala: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  2. Mala: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mala)

noun:  (zootomy)
noun:  A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
noun:  The grinding surface of an insect's mandible.
noun:  The third segment of a mandible of some myriapods.
noun:  (Hinduism, Sikhism) A bead or a set of beads commonly used by Hindus and Buddhists for keeping count while reciting, chanting, or mentally repeating a mantra or the name or names of a deity.
noun:  A species of hare-wallaby, Lagorchestes hirsutus, of arid Australia.
noun:  A seasoning made from Sichuan pepper and chilis.

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