Словарь английского языка | Значения слов, определения и примеры
To move skillfully or carefully; to guide or manipulate into a desired position.
"The driver skillfully manoeuvered the car through the narrow street."
A large country house with lands; the main house of an estate.
"The old manor stood proudly on the hill for centuries."
a large, impressive house
"The billionaire lives in a luxurious mansion overlooking the ocean."
A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.
"She placed family photos on the mantel above the fireplace."
A cloak or covering; also the layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
"The leader assumed the mantle of responsibility."
a handbook or guide that provides instructions on how to do or operate something
"You should read the user manual before setting up the device."
by hand; using physical effort rather than machines
"The data was entered manually into the system."
to make something in large quantities using machinery
"The company manufactures high-quality electronics."
A person or company that makes goods in large quantities.
"The manufacturer produces cars for the global market."
the process of making products on a large scale using machinery
"The country is investing heavily in the manufacturing sector."
The act of a slave owner freeing their slaves.
"The manumission of the slaves marked a turning point in history."
to release from slavery or servitude; to set free
"The landowner decided to manumit his slaves."
Animal dung used for fertilizing land; organic matter used as fertilizer.
"Organic manure enhances soil fertility."
a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer’s draft before publication
"The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher."
a large number of
"Many students attended the lecture."
a drawing that shows the features of an area of land or sea
"He studied the map before starting his journey."
to spoil or damage the appearance or quality of something
"The scratch will mar the beauty of the painting."
a long-distance running race, typically 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)
"She completed the marathon in under four hours."
to roam in search of things to steal or attack
"The bandits marauded through the village at night."
a person who roams around in search of things to steal or people to attack
"Villagers feared the marauders who raided their homes."
a hard, smooth stone used in building and sculpture, often white with colored lines
"The floor of the palace was made of white marble."
to walk in a regular, rhythmic way, often in step with others; to proceed with determination
"The soldiers marched across the field."
an adult female horse
"The beautiful mare galloped across the meadow."
The edge or border of something; the amount by which something is won or falls short.
"The company increased its profit margin last year."
Relating to or at the edge; small or insignificant in amount or importance.
"He made only a marginal improvement in his grades."
The treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
"Economic policies should address the marginalization of the poor."
To treat a person or group as unimportant or insignificant.
"The policy marginalized minority communities."
People who are treated as insignificant or peripheral to society, often excluded from mainstream social, economic, or political activities.
"Marginalized individuals often face severe challenges."
a bright orange or yellow flower of the daisy family, often used in gardens and ceremonies
"The vibrant marigold flowers added a splash of color to the festival decorations."
Relating to the sea or ocean; connected with ships or seafaring.
"Marine life is threatened by pollution."
A systematic examination of the sea, seabed, and underwater features for the purpose of making maps or gathering other information.
"The marine survey identified the ideal cable routes."
extremely good; wonderful; causing great wonder
"The view from the mountain was marvellous."
To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.
"The teacher marshaled the students for the field trip."
A type of mammal that carries and nourishes its young in a pouch, like kangaroos and koalas.
"The kangaroo is a well-known marsupial."
Related to war, soldiers, or military life.
"The country imposed martial law during the crisis."
Related to the planet Mars; or an imaginary being from Mars.
"The movie showed a Martian visiting Earth."
small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing
"The martin built its nest under the bridge."
A strict disciplinarian who demands rigid adherence to rules.
"The new manager was such a martinet that even minor infractions were punished."
A person who suffers or dies for their beliefs or cause.
"He was hailed as a martyr for defending his faith."
The suffering or death of a martyr.
"His martyrdom inspired many to fight for justice."
To be filled with wonder or astonishment.
"Tourists marveled at the beauty of the ancient temple."
A covering for the face to protect, disguise, or entertain.
"He wore a mask at the costume party."
Relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife.
"They sought counseling to resolve their marital issues."
a person skilled in building with stone, brick, or concrete
"The mason carefully laid the bricks for the new house."
a person who derives pleasure from their own pain or humiliation
"He was called a masochist for enjoying tough challenges."
Coverings for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, for protection, or for medical reasons.
"Masks can protect against polluted air."
spice obtained from the reddish seed covering of the nutmeg seed
"A pinch of mace adds warmth to the dessert."
Causing great wonder or delight; extraordinary.
"She gave a marvelous performance on stage."
having qualities traditionally associated with men
"He has a deep, masculine voice."
connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring, shipping, or naval matters
"The city has a long maritime history."
