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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • marathon/ˈmæɹəθən/nounB22 meaningsA long street race of about 42 kilometres.
  • maraud/məˈɹɔːd/verbC2To roam about raiding and plundering.
  • marauder/məˈɹɔːdə/nounC1Somebody who roams about raiding and plundering.
  • marble/ˈmɑː.bəl/nounB12 meaningsA hard veined stone used for statues and buildings.
  • marbledadjectiveB2+Veined with swirling lines of another colour.
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A game played with small glass balls flicked along the ground.
  • march/mɑːtʃ/nounA15 meaningsThe third month of the year, between February and April.
  • mare/mɛə/nounB1+An adult female horse.
  • margarine/ˌmɑː.d͡ʒəˈɹiːn/nounC2A butter substitute made from vegetable oils.
  • margin/ˈmɑː.d͡ʒɪn/nounB22 meaningsThe blank edge of a page.
  • margin of errornounB2How far a result might be from the true value.
  • marginal/ˈmɑː.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsVery small and of little importance.
  • marginally/ˈmɑɹd͡ʒɪnəli/adverbC1By only a small amount.
  • marigold/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/nounB2+A bright orange garden flower with a sharp smell.
  • marina/məˈɹinə/nounB2A harbour built for pleasure boats.
  • marinade/ˌmaɹɪˈneɪd/nounB2+The flavoured liquid meat is left to sit in before cooking.
  • marinate/ˈmæɹɪneɪt/verbB2+To leave meat resting in a flavoured liquid before cooking.
  • marinatedadjectiveB2+Left to sit in a flavoured liquid before cooking.
  • marine/məˈɹiːn/adjectiveB2To do with the sea.
  • marine biologynounB2The study of life in the sea.
  • marionette/ˌmæɹi.əˈnɛt/nounC1A puppet moved by strings from above.
  • marital/ˈmæɹɪtəl/adjectiveB2To do with marriage.
  • mark-upnounC1The amount added to the cost to make the selling price.
  • markedly/ˈmɑː.kɪd.li/adverbC1To a degree that is easy to notice.
  • marker/ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/nounB2Something that marks a place or shows a change.
  • market/ˈmɑːkɪt/nounA12 meaningsA place where many stalls sell goods.
  • market sharenounB2The slice of all sales one company holds.
  • marketabilitynounC2How easily something can be sold.
  • marketing/ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/nounB1+The study and practice of promoting and selling goods.
  • marketplacenounC1Where goods are traded, or the world of trade itself.
  • marking schemenounB2The rules by which answers are given marks.
  • markup/ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/nounC1The amount added to cost to arrive at the selling price.
  • marlin/ˈmɑɹ.lɪn/nounC1A large fast game fish with a spear-like snout.
  • marmalade/ˈmɑː.mə.leɪd/nounB1+A citrus spread made with peel.
  • maroon/məˈɹuːn/verbC12 meaningsTo leave somebody in a place they cannot get away from.
  • marquee/(ˌ)mɑː(ɹ)ˈkiː/nounB2+A large tent for an event, or a theatre's front sign.
  • marquetry/ˈmɑːkɪtɹi/nounC2A picture made of inlaid pieces of coloured wood.
  • marriage/ˈmæɹɪd͡ʒ/nounA22 meaningsThe legal relationship between two married people.
  • married/ˈmæɹ.ɪd/adjectiveA12 meaningsHaving a husband or a wife.
  • marrow/ˈmæɹəʊ/nounB2The soft fatty tissue inside a bone.
  • marry/ˈmæɹi/verbA23 meaningsTo become somebody's husband or wife.
  • marsh/mɑːʃ/nounB2Soft wet low ground with grasses and reeds.
  • marshal/ˈmɑːʃəl/verbC13 meaningsTo gather people or facts and put them in order.
  • marshalling yardnounC2Where wagons are sorted into trains.
  • marshmallow/mɑːʃˈmæləʊ/nounA2+A soft white sweet.
  • mart/mɑɹt/nounC1A market or trading centre.
  • martial/ˈmɑːʃəl/adjectiveB2To do with war and the military.
  • martial artnounB2A trained fighting method practised as a sport.
  • martial law/ˈmɑːʃəl lɔː/nounC1Rule by the army, with ordinary law suspended.
  • martin/ˈmɑː.tɪn/nounC2A small bird that builds a mud nest under the eaves.
  • martyrdom/ˈmɑː(ɹ).tə(ɹ).dəm/nounC1Death or great suffering endured for a belief.
  • marvel/ˈmɑːvəl/nounB22 meaningsSomething that fills you with wonder.
  • marvelous/ˈmɑːvələs/adjectiveB1Wonderful and astonishing.
  • mascara/ˌmæsˈkɑːɹə/nounB1+A dark cosmetic brushed onto the eyelashes to darken and thicken them.
  • mascot/ˈmæsˌkɒt/nounB12 meaningsA person in a costume who represents a team or organisation at events.
  • masculine/ˈmæskjʊlɪn/adjectiveB2Having qualities traditionally thought of as manly.
  • masculinity/ˌmæskjəˈlɪnɪti/nounC1The qualities traditionally associated with being a man.
  • mash/mæʃ/verbB13 meaningsTo crush cooked food until it is soft and lumpy.
  • mashed/mæʃt/adjectiveB1Crushed into a soft pulpy mass.
  • mask/mɑːsk/nounA23 meaningsA covering worn over the face.