Definitions for Marches

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Marches March·es

Spelling: [mahr-chiz]

IPA: /ˈmɑr tʃɪz/

Marches is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 307 anagrams from letters in Marches (acehmrs).

Definitions for Marches

noun

1. The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
2. the act or course of marching.
3. the distance covered in a single period of marching.
4. advance; progress; forward movement:
5. a piece of music with a rhythm suited to accompany marching.
6. a tract of land along a border of a country; frontier.
7. marches, the border districts between England and Scotland, or England and Wales.
8. the third month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Mar.
9. Francis Andrew, 1825–1911, U.S. philologist and lexicographer.
10. Fredric (Frederick McIntyre Bickel) 1897–1975, U.S. actor.
11. Peyton Conway [peyt-n kon-wey] /ˈpeɪt n ˈkɒn weɪ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1955, U.S. army officer (son of Francis Andrew March).
12. German name of the Morava.

Idioms

1. march on, to march toward, as in protest or in preparation for confrontation or battle:
2. on the march, moving ahead; progressing; advancing:
3. steal a march on, to gain an advantage over, especially secretly or slyly.

verb (used with object)

1. to cause to march.

verb (used without object)

1. to walk with regular and measured tread, as soldiers on parade; advance in step in an organized body.
2. to walk in a stately, deliberate manner.
3. to go forward; advance; proceed:
4. to touch at the border; border.

Origin of Marches

1375-1425; late Middle English marchen Middle French march(i)er, Old French marchier to tread, move Frankish *markōn presumably, to mark, pace out (a boundary); see mark<

Examples for Marches

Every nation must know that, the instant it Marches to war, it risks annihilation.

But you can hear the blues in almost everything he played and sang, whether it be gospel, ragtime, Marches, or nonsense songs.

But even they should see the Marches as expressions of our best and highest ideals.

In New York the Marches could have been used as training films for other police departments.

The inability of the men only, will put a period to our daily Marches.

Massena enters Portugal at Almeida and Marches to Lisbon and the open sea.

He participated in the historic 50-mile Selma to Montgomery Marches in 1965.

Day's Marches were shortened because the woman could not stand long ones.

Victory accompanied his Marches, and his foes were driven before him.

We were going to Marches and campaign rallies and handing out flyers from the age of three on.