Marc — meaning in English
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English meaning
- grappa noun A strong Italian brandy distilled from the leftover skins, seeds, and stems of pressed grapes.
- grounds noun Reasons or justification for something.
- marc noun The leftover pulp, skins, and seeds after grapes or other fruit have been pressed for juice.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- pomace noun The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.
Senses
Marc is used for these senses in English:
- grappa (uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
- grounds The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered.
- marc The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.
- mark (historical) A half pound, a traditional unit of mass equivalent to 226.8 g.
- pomace The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.
grounds — full definition
- noun Reasons or justification for something.
- noun The land surrounding a building, such as a garden or estate.
- noun The solid particles that settle at the bottom of a liquid, especially coffee.