MACE

Meaning of MACE in English

Mace BrE AmE noun [uncountable] trademark

a chemical which makes your eyes and skin sting painfully. Police officers sometimes carry Mace in cans to defend themselves.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MACE — I. ˈmās noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin mattia; akin to Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MACE — (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — ( n. ) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — /mays/ , Trademark. a nonlethal spray containing purified tear gas and chemical solvents that temporarily incapacitate a person mainly by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — mace 1 /mays/ , n. 1. a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — I. ˈmās noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old French mascie, macis, from Medieval Latin macis Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MACE — noun an officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority. 2. mace ·noun a knobbed mallet used by …
Webster English vocab
MACE — [mace] n [ME, fr. MF macis, fr. L macir, an East Indian spice, fr. Gk makir] (13c): an aromatic spice …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MACE — spice consisting of the dried aril, or lacy covering, of the nutmeg fruit of Myristica fragrans, a tropical evergreen tree. …
Britannica English vocabulary
MACE — mace, Mace BrE AmE meɪs ▷ Maced meɪst ▷ maces, Maces ˈmeɪs ɪz -əz ▷ Macing ˈmeɪs ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MACE — ™ / meɪs; NAmE / noun [ U ] a chemical that makes your eyes and skin sting, that some …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MACE — mace /meɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French ; Origin: macis , from Latin macir …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MACE — n. 1 a staff of office, esp. the symbol of the Speaker's authority in the House of Commons. 2 hist. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MACE — n. 1 a staff of office, esp. the symbol of the Speaker's authority in the House of Commons. 2 hist. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MACE — 1. n.1 a staff of office, esp. the symbol of the Speaker's authority in the House of Commons. 2 hist. …
Oxford English vocab
MACE — ( maces) 1. A mace is an ornamental stick carried by an official or placed somewhere as a symbol of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MACE — (~s) 1. A ~ is an ornamental stick carried by an official or placed somewhere as a symbol of authority. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MACE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another was knocked down and, while half conscious and thoroughly subdued, was sprayed in the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MACE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Fresh Thuringer is similarly composed but is seasoned with caraway, celery seed, coriander, ginger, and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MACE — (ROD) [noun] [C] - a decorated rod, which is carried by or put in front of particular public officials, as …
Cambridge English vocab
MACE — I. mace noun Synonyms: cudgel , bat, baton, billy, billy club, bludgeon, club, knobkerrie, nightstick, ||shillelagh II. ||mace noun Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MACE — 1.(the Mace) булава (символ власти спикера (Speaker) 1) палаты общин; на заседаниях, проходящих под председательством спикера, лежит на парламентском столе …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
MACE — I сущ. 1) (символ власти, почетного положения) а) ист. булава (в Турции, Польше, на Украине) б) жезл ceremonial mace ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MACE — I сущ. 1) ( символ власти, почетного положения ) а) ист. булава ( в Турции, Польше, на Украине ) б) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MACE — I сущ. 1) (символ власти, почетного положения) а) ист. булава (в Турции, Польше, на Украине) б) жезл ceremonial mace — церемониальный жезл Syn: rod, wand 2) ист. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MACE — "Мейс" Товарный знак слезоточивого газа, применяемого для самообороны, а также полицейскими против участников уличных беспорядков. Вызывает головокружение, потерю двигательных функций и …
MACE — "Мейс" Товарный знак слезоточивого газа, применяемого для самообороны, а также полицейскими против участников уличных беспорядков. Вызывает головокружение, потерю двигательных функций …
MACE — 1. (the Mace) булава (символ власти спикера [Speaker 1)] палаты общин; на заседаниях, проходящих под председательством спикера, лежит на парламентском столе …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
MACE — I сущ. 1) (символ власти, почетного положения) а) ист. булава (в Турции, Польше, на Украине) б) жезл ceremonial mace ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MACE — mazza
English interlingue dictionary
MACE — trademark — used for a temporarily disabling liquid usually used as a spray
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MACE — ˈmās trademark — used for a temporarily disabling liquid that when sprayed in the face of a person (as a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MACE — (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general …
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
Английский словарь Webster
MACE — ( n. ) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — ( n. ) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — ( n. ) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — ( n. ) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — ( n. ) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — ( n. ) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACE — n. spiked club used as a weapon; spice ground from the outer shell of the nutmeg
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MACE — trademark — used for a temporarily disabling liquid usually used as a spray
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MACE — n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: maced ; mac · ing Date: 1968 : to attack with the liquid Mace
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MACE — n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *mattia; akin to Latin mateola mallet Date: 14th century …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MACE — n. Pronunciation: ' m ā s Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old French mascie, macis, from Medieval …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MACE — n. Pronunciation: ' m ā s Function: trademark ― used for a temporarily disabling liquid usually used as a spray
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MACE — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 historical a heavy club with a metal head and spikes. 2》 a staff of office, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MACE — ■ noun trademark an irritant chemical used in an aerosol to disable attackers.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MACE — / meɪs; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a decorative stick, carried as a sign of authority by an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MACE — n. the dried outer covering of the nutmeg, used as a spice. [ME macis (taken as pl.) f. OF macis …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MACE — n. the dried outer covering of the nutmeg, used as a spice. [ ME macis (taken as pl.) f. OF …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MACE — (LIQUID) [noun] [U] [trademark] - a chemical in a container which, when sprayed into a person's face, causes their eyes …
Cambridge English vocab
MACE — Synonyms and related words : armory, badge, badge of office, badges, bastinado, bat, baton, battering ram, billy, billy club, blackjack, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MACE — n. Function: verb Synonyms: CHEAT , beat, bilk, chisel, cozen, diddle, do, ||duff, gyp, overreach
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MACE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: SWINDLER , cheat, chiaus, con man, diddler, flimflammer, ||grifter, gyp, mountebank, sharpie
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MACE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CUDGEL , bat, baton, billy, billy club, bludgeon, club, knobkerrie, nightstick, ||shillelagh
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MACE — n. 1. Metal club. 2. Truncheon, staff, bâton .
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MACE — n. 25B6; noun CLUB, cudgel, stick, staff, shillelagh, bludgeon, truncheon; Brit. life preserver; N. Amer. nightstick, billy, billy club, blackjack; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MACE — A concurrent object-oriented language.
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
MACE — n [ sing ] a rod decorated with silver and gold, kept in the British House of Commons as a …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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