mare

  • 61mare — n. a brood, stock mare * * * [meə] stock mare a brood …

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  • 62Mare — Ma|re das; , Plur. od. ...ria <aus lat. mare »Meer«> als dunkle Fläche erscheinende große Ebene auf dem Mond u. auf dem Mars, z. B. Mare Tranquillitatis = Meer der Ruhe …

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  • 63mare — mare1 [mɛ:] noun the female of a horse or other equine animal. Origin OE mearh horse , mere mare , from a Gmc base. mare2 [ mα:reɪ, ri] noun (plural maria mα:rɪə) Astronomy a large …

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  • 64mare — Noun. 1. A woman. E.g. You silly mare! Why did you do that? Derog. 2. A terrible situation. Abb. of nightmare. E.g. We had a mare of a journey and got stuck in the traffic jams on the M25 …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 65mare — maria maria n. pl. 1. (Astron.) Plural form of {mare}, a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Bot.) A valuable timber tree of Panama. Syn: Calophyllum longifolium. [WordNet 1.5] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 66mare — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German mara incubus, Serbo Croatian mora nightmare Date: before 12th century obsolete an evil preternatural being causing nightmares II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from… …

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  • 67mare — amarre bichlamar braquemart calamar calmar camard cauchemar chamarre coquemar démarre flemmard flémard homard jacquemart jaquemart lance amarre mare marre plumard pommard porte amarre redémarre simarre tintamarre trimard …

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  • 68mare — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. female horse, brood mare, dam, breeding stock, filly, jenny; see also animal 2 , horse …

    English dictionary for students

  • 69mare — [[t]me͟ə(r)[/t]] mares N COUNT A mare is an adult female horse …

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  • 70mare — noun (C) 1 a female horse or donkey compare stallion 2 mare s nest a) a discovery that seems important but is actually of no value b) a confused situation or a very untidy place …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English