marionette |
a puppet whose arms and legs are worked with strings or wires. |
maritime |
of or relating to sea ships or navigation of the sea. [2 definitions] |
mark1 |
something, such as a spot or scar, that can be seen on a surface. [9 definitions] |
mark2 |
a former unit of money in Germany and Finland. |
marker |
a pen, usually with a felt tip, that makes thick lines of ink. A marker is used for marking and writing. |
market |
a place where goods are sold. [4 definitions] |
marketing |
advertising and other activities involved in getting people to buy a product or service from a company. |
marketplace |
an area, either outside or inside, where goods are sold. |
marking |
a mark or marks. [2 definitions] |
marmalade |
a jam that contains bits of fruit and peel. |
maroon1 |
having a dark brownish-red color. |
maroon2 |
to leave on an island or coast, far from other people; abandon. |
marquee |
a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors. |
marquis |
a nobleman whose rank is above an earl or count and below a duke. |
marquise |
the wife or widow of a marquis. [2 definitions] |
marriage |
the state of two people being joined by law, having pledged to be faithful to one another all their lives as a couple. [2 definitions] |
married |
having a partner in marriage. |
marrow |
the soft tissue that fills the hollow centers of most bones. One type of marrow makes new blood cells. |
marry |
to take in marriage; take as one's husband or wife. [2 definitions] |
Mars |
the god of war in Roman mythology. In Greek mythology, Mars is called Ares. [2 definitions] |
marsh |
a low, wet area, often thick with tall grasses; bog. |