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MARK

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There are 30 meanings of the word Mark.

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Mark - as a noun

A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

Example: "She made good marks in algebra"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grade7score7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluation13rating7valuation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Apostle and companion of saint peter; assumed to be the author of the second gospel

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mark the evangelistsaint markst. mark

A distinguishing symbol

Example: "The owner's mark was on all the sheep"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marker12marking14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
symbol13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The shortest of the four gospels in the new testament

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gospel according to markgospel of mark

A reference point to shoot at

Example: "His arrow hit the mark"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
target7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
point of referencereference14reference point
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A visible indication made on a surface

Example: "Some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
print7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indicant11indication13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember

Example: "It was in london that he made his mark"

A symbol of disgrace or infamy

Example: "And the lord set a mark upon cain"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brand8stain5stigma9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
symbol13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Formerly the basic unit of money in germany

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deutsche markdeutschmarkgerman mark

A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chump14fall guyfool7gull5mug6patsy10soft touchsucker12

A perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

Example: "He showed signs of strain"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sign5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clew9clue6cue5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An indication of damage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scar6scrape10scratch14

A marking that consists of lines that cross each other

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crisscross14cross7

Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal

Example: "The new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bell ringerhome run

Mark - as a verb

Attach a tag or label to

Example: "Label these bottles"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
label7tag4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Designate as if by a mark

Example: "This sign marks the border"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bespeak15betoken13indicate11point7signal7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

Example: "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
differentiate20distinguish16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
characterise19characterize28qualify22
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Celebrate by some ceremony or observation

Example: "The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commemorate19

To accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

Example: "He denounced the government action"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brand8denounce11stigmatise13stigmatize22

Notice or perceive

Example: "She noted that someone was following her"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
note4notice8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mark with a scar

Example: "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pit5pock12scar6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blemish14deface12disfigure14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make small marks into the surface of

Example: "Score the clay before firing it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nock10score7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
notch10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Establish as the highest level or best performance

Example: "Set a record"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
set3

Make underscoring marks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
score7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enter5record9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Remove from a list

Example: "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cross offcross outstrike offstrike out

Put a check mark on or near or next to

Example: "Please check each name on the list"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check16check offmark offtick10tick off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
verify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation

Example: "Grade tests"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grade7score7

Insert punctuation marks into

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
punctuate13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
add5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Please put a mark next to the correct answer."
"She received a high mark on her test."
"The professor put a red mark on the incorrect equation."
"He left a permanent mark on the table with his coffee mug."
"The hunter searched for animal tracks and found a fresh mark."
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Word Game Points

Is MARK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mark is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MARK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is MARK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mark is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MARK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is MARK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mark is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MARK has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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