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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mar /mɑr/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], marred, mar•ring. - to damage the attractiveness of;
spoil:The strip mining area mars the beauty of the mountains.
Mar or Mar.,an abbreviation of:- March.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mars (märz),USA pronunciation n. - the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Astronomythe planet fourth in order from the sun, having a diameter of 4222 miles (6794 km), a mean distance from the sun of 141.6 million miles (227.9 million km), a period of revolution of 686.95 days, and two moons. See table under planet (def. 1).
adj. - Fine Art(often l.c.) of or pertaining to any of various pigments used in painting that are artificially made from an iron oxide base:Mars color; Mars pigments.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mar (mär),USA pronunciation v.t., marred, mar•ring. - to damage or spoil to a certain extent;
render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.;
impair or spoil:That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather. - to disfigure, deface, or scar:The scratch marred the table.
- bef. 900; Middle English merren, Old English merran to hinder, waste; cognate with Old Saxon merrian, Old High German merren to hinder, Old Norse merja to bruise, Gothic marzjan to offend
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged flaw, injure; blot. Mar, deface, disfigure, deform agree in applying to some form of injury. Mar is general, but usually refers to an external or surface injury, if it is a physical one:The tabletop was marred by dents and scratches.Deface refers to a surface injury that may be temporary or easily repaired:a tablecloth defaced by penciled notations.Disfigure applies to external injury of a more permanent and serious kind:A birthmark disfigured one side of his face.Deform suggests that something has been distorted or internally injured so severely as to change its normal form or qualities, or else that some fault has interfered with its proper development:deformed by an accident that had crippled him; to deform feet by binding them.
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged enhance, adorn.
Mar., - March.
mar., - maritime.
- married.
M.A.R., - EducationMaster of Arts in Religion.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mars /mɑːz/ n - the Roman god of war, the father of Romulus and Remus
Mars /mɑːz/ n
Also called: the Red Planet the fourth planet from the sun, having a reddish-orange surface with numerous dark patches and two white polar caps. It has a thin atmosphere, mainly carbon dioxide, and low surface temperatures. Spacecraft encounters have revealed a history of volcanic activity and running surface water. The planet has two tiny satellites, Phobos and Deimos. Mean distance from sun: 228 million km; period of revolution around sun: 686.98 days; period of axial rotation: 24.6225 hours; diameter and mass: 53.2 and 10.7 per cent that of earth respectively
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mar /mɑː/ vb (mars, marring, marred)- (transitive) to cause harm to; spoil or impair
Etymology: Old English merran; compare Old Saxon merrian to hinder, Old Norse merja to bruiseˈmarrer n |