English words starting with mar - page 15

Meanings of Marshalsea:

noun

(in england) a court formerly held before the steward and the knight marshal of the royal household. it was abolished in 1849.

Usage examples:

When francis was born, mr place was an officer of the marshalsea court.

Meanings of Marshberries:

noun

The cranberry, vaccinium oxycoccos.

Meanings of Marshberry:

noun

The cranberry, vaccinium oxycoccos.

Meanings of Marshes:

noun

An area of low-lying land which is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide, and typically remains waterlogged at all times.

Usage examples:

The marsh marigold loves damp fields, riverbanks, and marshes

phrase

A large area of marsh

Usage examples:

At low tide in the estuary, cows graze on the marshes., he spent months exploring the marshes along…

Meanings of Marshier:

adjective

Characteristic of or resembling a marsh; waterlogged.

Usage examples:

The marshy ground towards the sea

Meanings of Marshiest:

adjective

Characteristic of or resembling a marsh; waterlogged.

Usage examples:

The marshy ground towards the sea

Meanings of Marshland:

noun

Land consisting of marshes.

Usage examples:

Acres of meadows and marshlands

Meanings of Marshlander:

noun

An inhabitant of marshland; an animal or plant of a type characteristic of marshland.

Meanings of Marshlands:

noun

Land consisting of marshes.

Usage examples:

Acres of meadows and marshlands

Meanings of Marshmallow:

noun

A soft, chewy item of confectionery made with sugar and gelatin.

Usage examples:

Toasting marshmallows over a campfire

Meanings of Marshmallows:

noun

A soft, chewy item of confectionery made with sugar and gelatin.

Usage examples:

Toasting marshmallows over a campfire

Meanings of Marshmallowy:

adjective

Resembling a marshmallow, especially in sweetness or softness of texture; (frequently figurative) cloying, sentimental.

Meanings of Marshman:

noun

A person who lives in marshy country; (in local use) an inhabitant of a specific area of marshland, as romney marsh, etc.

Meanings of Marshmen:

noun

A person who lives in marshy country; (in local use) an inhabitant of a specific area of marshland, as romney marsh, etc.

Meanings of Marshwort:

noun

A white-flowered plant of the parsley family which grows beside streams and in boggy areas.

Usage examples:

This marshwort is a small, creeping umbellifer which grows in open, wet, usually base-rich permanen…

Meanings of Marshy:

adjective

Characteristic of or resembling a marsh; waterlogged.

Usage examples:

The marshy ground towards the sea

Meanings of Marsi:

noun

With plural agreement. an oscan-umbrian people who lived near the fucine lake in central italy.

Meanings of Marsian:

noun

The language of the marsi, one of the oscan-umbrian subgroup of the italic group of indo-european languages.

adjective

Of or relating to the marsi or their language.

Meanings of Marsilea:

noun

A genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants of the family marsileaceae (allied to the ferns), the members of which have creeping rhizomes, four-lobed leaves, and sporocarps on or at the base of the petioles; (also marsilea) a plant of this genus (also called pepperwort, water clover).

Meanings of Marsileaceous:

adjective

Belonging to or resembling the marsileaceae, a family of aquatic ferns of which marsilea is the type genus.

Meanings of Marsilia:

noun

A genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants of the family marsileaceae (allied to the ferns), the members of which have creeping rhizomes, four-lobed leaves, and sporocarps on or at the base of the petioles; (also marsilea) a plant of this genus (also called pepperwort, water clover).

Meanings of Marsipobranch:

adjective

Having pouched gills. formerly also: relating to or belonging to the class marsipobranchii.

Meanings of Marsipobranchia:

adjective

Having pouched gills. formerly also: relating to or belonging to the class marsipobranchii.

Meanings of Marsipobranchii:

adjective

Having pouched gills. formerly also: relating to or belonging to the class marsipobranchii.

Meanings of Marsupia:

noun

A pouch that protects eggs, offspring, or reproductive structures, especially the pouch of a female marsupial mammal.

Usage examples:

A marsupium is present and opens to the rear.