Mace

Meaning of Mace

noun

an irritant chemical used in an aerosol to disable attackers.

verb
  1. spray (someone) with Mace.
    three individuals were Maced by an unknown male

1960s (originally US): probably from mace1.

noun
  1. a staff of office, especially that which lies on the table in the House of Commons when the Speaker is in the chair, regarded as a symbol of the authority of the House.
  2. a heavy club with a spiked metal head.

Middle English: from Old French masse ‘large hammer’.

noun

the reddish fleshy outer covering of the nutmeg, dried as a spice.

Middle English macis (taken as plural), via Old French from Latin macir .

Information about Mace

  • The plural form of Mace is: Maces.
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Hyphenation of Mace

Mace

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • Mace is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Mace synonyms

Meaning macebearer:

macebearer, macer

Meaning a rod or sceptre held as a sign of office or authority:

staff

Meaning an association dedicated to a particular interest or activity:

club

Meaning a short, thick stick used as a weapon:

cudgel

Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:

stick

Meaning a thick stick of blackthorn or oak used in Ireland, typically as a weapon:

shillelagh

Meaning a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon:

bludgeon

Meaning a gambling card game in which players try to acquire cards with a face value totalling 21 and no more:

blackjack

Meaning a short, thick stick carried as a weapon by a police officer:

truncheon

Meaning a thick, heavy stick or bar used as a weapon:

cosh

Anagrams of Mace

acme, Came, came

Words that rhyme with Mace

mace, reedmace, hogmace, grimace, limace, pomace

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