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- marrow fat/ˈmær.əʊ ˌfæt/A specific large-seeded variety of pea (Pisum sativum), grown for human consumption, particularly notable for its use in processed foods like mushy peas.nounVery low
- marrow squash/ˈmærəʊ skwɒʃ/A type of edible squash with a long, cylindrical shape, soft skin, and mild-flavored pale flesh.nounLow
- marrowbone/ˈmær.əʊ.bəʊn/A bone containing edible marrow, especially the large bones of animals like cows or sheep; also, by extension, a term for the knee (from the phrase 'on one's marrowbones', meaning kneeling).nounLow (C2)
- marrowbones/ˈmær.əʊ.bəʊnz/The bones containing edible marrow, especially from large animals.plural-nounC2
- marrowfat/ˈmær.əʊ.fæt/A specific variety of large, starchy pea, typically dried and used in cooking.nounLow
- marruecos/məˈrɒk.əʊ/A country in North Africa, located across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain.nounB1
- marry/ˈmæri/To enter into the legal and social union of marriage as partners.verbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveB1
- marry into/ˈmær.i ˈɪn.tuː/To join a family or social group through marriage.verbC1
- marry off/ˌmær.i ˈɒf/To arrange for someone (especially one's child) to marry, often implying haste or a lack of consultation with the person being married.verbC1/C2
- marry up/ˈmær.i ʌp/To join or combine two or more things so they connect or work together properly.verbB2
- marryat/ˈmæriæt/A style of nautical adventure fiction, particularly associated with the 19th-century British author Captain Frederick Marryat.nounC2/Rare/Historical/Literary
- mars/mɑːz/The fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System, known for its reddish appearance due to iron oxide on its surface.adjectivenounB1
- mars brown/ˌmɑːz ˈbraʊn/A specific shade of reddish-brown pigment originally made from iron oxides.nounLow (Technical/Artistic Term)
- mars red/ˌmɑːz ˈrɛd/A specific, somewhat muted shade of red, originally a pigment made from iron oxide (Mars Red pigment) that resembles the colour of the planet Mars.nounLow
- mars violet/ˌmɑːz ˈvaɪələt/A pigment color: a specific shade of reddish-purple or purplish-brown historically made from iron oxide and named after the planet Mars.nounVery Low
- mars yellow/ˌmɑːz ˈjel.əʊ/A specific shade of yellow pigment, historically made from iron oxide, often used in art and industry.nounLow
- marsala/mɑːˈsɑːlə/A fortified wine from Sicily, Italy, with a distinctive caramel flavour.adjectivenounC2
- marsalis/mɑːˈsɑːlɪs/A surname of a prominent American family of jazz musicians, most notably Wynton Marsalis and Branford Marsalis.nounLow (proper noun, specialized/arts context)
- marsanne/mɑːˈsan/A white wine grape variety.nounLow
- marseillaise/ˌmɑː.seɪˈjeɪz/The national anthem of France, composed during the French Revolution.nounLow
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