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march
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /m??t?/
- (US) enPR: märch, IPA(key): /m??t?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)t?
Etymology 1
From Middle English marchen, from Middle French marcher (“to march, walk”), from Old French marchier (“to stride, to march, to trample”), from Frankish *mark?n (“to mark, mark out, to press with the foot”), from Proto-Germanic *mark?n? (“area, region, edge, rim, border”), akin to Persian ???? (marz), from Proto-Indo-European *mer?- (“edge, boundary”). Akin to Old English mearc, ?emearc (“mark, boundary”). Compare mark, from Old English mearcian.
Noun
march (plural marches)
- A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies.
- A political rally or parade
- Synonyms: protest, parade, rally
- Any song in the genre of music written for marching (see Wikipedia's article on this type of music)
- Steady forward movement or progression.
- Synonyms: process, advancement, progression
- (euchre) The feat of taking all the tricks of a hand.
Derived terms
Related terms
- démarche
- volksmarch
Translations
Verb
march (third-person singular simple present marches, present participle marching, simple past and past participle marched)
- (intransitive) To walk with long, regular strides, as a soldier does.
- (transitive) To cause someone to walk somewhere.
- To go to war; to make military advances.
- (figuratively) To make steady progress.
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Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English marche (“tract of land along a country's border”), from Old French marche (“boundary, frontier”), from Frankish *marku, from Proto-Germanic *mark?, from Proto-Indo-European *mer?- (“edge, boundary”).
Noun
march (plural marches)
- (now archaic, historical) A border region, especially one originally set up to defend a boundary.
- Synonyms: frontier, marchland
- (historical) A region at a frontier governed by a marquess.
- Any of various territories with similar meanings or etymologies in their native languages.
- Synonyms: county palatinate, county palatine
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Translations
Verb
march (third-person singular simple present marches, present participle marching, simple past and past participle marched)
- (intransitive) To have common borders or frontiers
Translations
Etymology 3
From Middle English merche, from Old English mer?e, mere?e, from Proto-West Germanic *marik, from Proto-Indo-European *móri (“sea”). Cognate Middle Low German merk, Old High German merc, Old Norse merki (“celery”). Compare also obsolete or regional more (“carrot or parsnip”), from Proto-Indo-European *mork- (“edible herb, tuber”).
Noun
march (plural marches)
- (obsolete) Smallage.
- Synonym: smallage
See also
- stanmarch (“Smyrnium olusatrum, alexanders”)
Translations
References
Anagrams
- charm
Atong (India)
Alternative forms
- mars
Etymology
From English March.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mart??/
Noun
march (Bengali script ?????)
- March
Synonyms
- choi•etja
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. Stated in Appendix 5.
Danish
Etymology
From French marche, derived from the verb marcher (“to march”), a Frankish loanword, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mark?n? (“to mark, notice”). The interjection is borrowed form the French imperative of this verb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?m???]
Noun
march c (singular definite marchen, plural indefinite marcher)
- march
Interjection
march
- march! (an order)
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *marx, from Proto-Celtic *markos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mar?/
Noun
march m (plural meirch)
- horse, steed, stallion
Derived terms
- marchog (“knight, horserider”)
Compounds
- cadfarch (“steed”)
- corfarch (“pony”)
- dynfarch (“centaur”)
- marchddanhadlen (“horse nettle”)
- marchfacrell (“horse mackerel”)
- marchfintys (“horsemint”)
- marchfisglen (“horse mussel”)
- cacwn meirch (“hornets”)
- gwenyn meirch (“wasps”)
Mutation
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cavalcade
English
Etymology
From French cavalcade, from Old French cavalcade, from Old Italian cavalcata, from cavalcare (“to ride on horseback”), from Medieval Latin caballic?, from Vulgar Latin caballus (“horse”). Doublet of chevauchee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kæv?l?ke?d/, /?kæv?l?ke?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
Noun
cavalcade (plural cavalcades)
- (collective) A company of riders.
- Synonym: company
- A parade.
- Synonyms: parade, procession
- 1929, M. Barnard Eldershaw, A House Is Built, Chapter IX, Section iii
- In the second row of the cavalcade were Francie, Fanny's god-daughter, now thirteen years old and already elegant in long frilled pantalettes, tartan skirts, and a leghorn hat with streamers, …
- A trail ride, usually more than one day long.
- (by extension) A series, a chain (e.g. of events).
- Synonyms: chain, series
Derived terms
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Translations
Verb
cavalcade (third-person singular simple present cavalcades, present participle cavalcading, simple past and past participle cavalcaded)
- To move as part of a series or group, such as marchers in a parade or snow in an avalanche, especially in large numbers or in a chaotic or dangerous fashion
- 1725, John Windhus, “A Journey to Mequinez”, in John Pinkerton, The Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels, Volume 15, Longman et al. (1814), page 478:
- Great numbers of horse were still cavalcading, but […]
- 1866, Elizabeth Charles, The Draytons and the Davenants, M. W. Dodd, pages 348–9:
- […] although for the most part he believed the devil was too good a general to let his soldiers waste their time in cavalcading about on broom-sticks.
- 1725, John Windhus, “A Journey to Mequinez”, in John Pinkerton, The Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels, Volume 15, Longman et al. (1814), page 478:
Further reading
- cavalcade on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French cavalcade.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ka?.v?l?ka?.d?/
- Hyphenation: ca?val?ca?de
- Rhymes: -a?d?
Noun
cavalcade f (plural cavalcades or cavalcaden, diminutive cavalcadetje n)
- horse parade, cavalcade
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: cavalcadent, cavalcades
Noun
cavalcade f (plural cavalcades)
- cavalcade
Verb
cavalcade
- first-person singular present indicative of cavalcader
- third-person singular present indicative of cavalcader
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cavalcader
- third-person singular present subjunctive of cavalcader
- second-person singular imperative of cavalcader
Further reading
- “cavalcade” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
From Old French, see English cavalcade.
Noun
cavalcade f (plural cavalcades)
- cavalcade
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