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macea heavy club with a spiked metal head, used as a weapon

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a heavy club with a spiked metal head, used as a weapon

Pronunciation (IPA): /meɪs/

Korean meaning: 뾰족한 금속 머리가 달린 무거운 곤봉, 무기로 사용

Korean pronunciation: 메이스 (강세: 메이스)

Example Sentences

  • The security guard's pepper spray was actually called 'Mace' - much safer than the medieval version!
  • She accidentally used mace instead of cinnamon and wondered why her cookies tasted so exotic.
  • The university's mace bearer led the graduation procession with great dignity.

mace

NOUN

//meɪs//

a heavy club with a spiked metal head, used as a weapon

mace concept
💡 Concept

Heavy spiked metal club weapon

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mace rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With mace in hand and courage on his face, he turns to end the chase!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/meɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/meɪs/

🌳Etymology

Rootmace

Origin

From Old French 'mace' meaning a club or staff, derived from Latin 'mattiare' meaning to strike or hit. The word traveled through Norman French after the conquest and became established in Middle English.

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🎵Rhyme

faceplaceracespacechase
face
place
race
space
chase

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The security guard's pepper spray was actually called 'Mace' - much safer than the medieval version!

😄 Fun example

She accidentally used mace instead of cinnamon and wondered why her cookies tasted so exotic.

The university's mace bearer led the graduation procession with great dignity.

Knights preferred maces over swords when fighting heavily armored opponents.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

clubbludgeoncudgelstaffscepter

Antonyms

shieldarmorprotection

Related

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