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mace in German

mace in German is Macis, Muskatblüte, Reizstoff — mace means a heavy club, often with a spiked or knobbed head, historically used as a weapon.

mace in German

Macis
noun
A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg.
Muskatblüte
noun
A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg.
Reizstoff
noun
Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.
Streitkolben
noun
A ceremonial form of this weapon.
Amtsstab
noun
A ceremonial form of this weapon.

What does "mace" mean?

  1. noun A heavy club, often with a spiked or knobbed head, historically used as a weapon.
    "The knight swung his mace and crushed his opponent's shield."
  2. noun A ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority, such as in parliament.
    "The sergeant-at-arms carried the mace into the chamber to open the session."
  3. noun A spice made from the dried outer covering of the nutmeg seed.
    "The recipe calls for a pinch of ground mace along with the nutmeg."
  4. noun (often as a trademark) A chemical spray, similar to pepper spray, used for self-defense.
    "She carried a small can of mace in her purse for safety."

mace in a sentence

  • The knight swung his mace and crushed his opponent's shield.
  • The sergeant-at-arms carried the mace into the chamber to open the session.
  • The recipe calls for a pinch of ground mace along with the nutmeg.
  • She carried a small can of mace in her purse for safety.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "mace" in German?

"mace" in German is Macis, Muskatblüte, Reizstoff. mace means: A heavy club, often with a spiked or knobbed head, historically used as a weapon.

How do you use "mace" in a sentence?

Example: "The knight swung his mace and crushed his opponent's shield." In German, "mace" is Macis, Muskatblüte, Reizstoff.

Are there other ways to say "mace" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "mace": Macis, Muskatblüte, Reizstoff, Streitkolben, Amtsstab.

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