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mace


Definition: Meaning of, mace in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / meɪs /

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mace maces
  1. [uncountable] a spice made from the dried shell of a NUTMEG
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  2. [countable] a heavy ball with sharp points on a short metal stick, used in the past as a weapon
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  3. [countable] a decorated stick that is carried by an official in some ceremonies as a sign of power [↪  sceptre]
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Mace


Definition: Meaning of, Mace in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / meɪs /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
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[uncountable] [trademark]
  1. a chemical which makes your eyes and skin sting painfully. Police officers sometimes carry Mace in cans to defend themselves.
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Mace used in phrases

  • Chemical Mace (noun)
    1. trademark a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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