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marc.

The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/mɑːk/Received-Pronunciation/mɑɹk/General-American
  1. The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

    uncountable · usually
  2. An alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Middle French marc, from Old French marcher (“to trample”).

noun/mɑːk/Received-Pronunciation/mɑɹk/General-American
  1. Alternative form of mark (“various half-pound units of mass, various European currencies”).

    alt-of · alternative · historical · uncommon
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