IPA: /ˈmɑːrʃɪnɛs/
KK: /ˈmɑrʃənɪs/
Definition: A woman who is a member of the nobility, ranking above a countess and below a duchess, or the wife or widow of a marquis.
Example: The marchioness hosted a grand ball at her estate.
IPA: /ˈmɑːrksˌwʊmən/
KK: /mɑrksˌwʊmən/
Definition: A female who is proficient in aiming and shooting at targets.
Example: The markswoman hit the bullseye with her first shot.
IPA: /ˈmɑːr.plɒt/
KK: /mɑrˌplɑt/
Definition: A person who interferes in a situation, often causing problems or ruining plans due to their meddling behavior.
Example: His constant interruptions made him a marplot in the team's efforts to complete the project on time.
IPA: /ˈmɑːkwəs/
KK: /ˈmɑrkwəs/
Definition: A noble title in the British peerage system, ranking below a duke and above an earl, often held by a man.
Example: The marquess hosted a grand ball at his estate.
IPA: //ˈmɛrɪd//
KK: /ˈmɛrɪd/
Definition: Describing someone who has a spouse or is in a legal union with another person.
Example: She is a married woman with two children.
Definition: A person who is legally joined to another in marriage.
Example: The young marrieds celebrated their first anniversary together.
IPA: /ˌmɑːr.tɪˈnɛt/
KK: /mɑrˈtɪnɛt/
Definition: A person who enforces strict discipline and demands that rules and procedures be followed exactly.
Example: The teacher was a martinet, insisting that every student follow the rules without exception.
IPA: /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
KK: /ˈmæskjəlɪn/
Definition: Relating to men or boys; having qualities typically associated with males.
Example: He has a very masculine appearance, with broad shoulders and a strong jawline.
Definition: A term used to describe a male person or the qualities associated with being male.
Example: In many cultures, masculine traits are often valued in leadership roles.
IPA: /mæːs/
KK: /mæs/
Definition: A type of shot in billiards where the cue ball is struck with the cue held almost upright, causing it to spin around another ball before hitting the target ball.
Example: He made an impressive masse shot that surprised everyone at the table.
IPA: /ˈmæstərˌmaɪnd/
KK: /ˈmæstərˌmaɪnd/
Definition: A person who is very intelligent and is responsible for planning and organizing a complex project or activity.
Example: The mastermind behind the successful campaign was praised for his innovative ideas.
Definition: To plan and organize a complex project or activity, often with great skill and intelligence.
Example: She was able to mastermind the entire event, ensuring everything went smoothly.
IPA: /ˈmæʧˌmeɪkər/
KK: /ˈmæʧˌmeɪkər/
Definition: A person who helps to arrange marriages or romantic relationships between people.
Example: She worked as a matchmaker, helping many couples find love.
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