mart | (noun) an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up | Synonyms: market, market place, marketplace |
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martagon | (noun) lily with small dull purple flowers of northwestern Europe and northwestern Asia | Synonyms: Lilium martagon, Turk's-cap |
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marten | (noun) agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels | Synonyms: marten cat |
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martensite | (noun) a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel | - |
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martin | (noun) any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas | - |
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martinet | (noun) someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | Synonyms: disciplinarian, moralist |
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martingale | (noun) a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head | - |
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(noun) spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat | Synonyms: dolphin striker |
martini | (noun) a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth | - |
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martynia | (noun) sprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit | Synonyms: Martynia annua |
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martyr | (noun) one who suffers for the sake of principle | Synonyms: sufferer |
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(noun) one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion | - |
martyrdom | (noun) death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause | - |
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(noun) any experience that causes intense suffering | Synonyms: calvary |