intj
Meaning 1
Shouted by a player of the game Marco Polo. Compare Polo.
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Standard Lemma guide
Marco
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈmɑː(ɹ).kəʊ/
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rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)kəʊ
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CMU ARPABET: M AA1 R K OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
intj
Meaning 2
Alternative letter-case form of Marco.
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Usage: alt-of
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name
Meaning 3
A male given name from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Mark.
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Examples
- Marco mainly sells his clothes online.
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name
Meaning 4
A male given name from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Mark.
A male given name from Italian.
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name
Meaning 5
A male given name from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Mark.
A male given name from Portuguese.
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name
Meaning 6
A male given name from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Mark.
A male given name from Spanish.
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noun
Meaning 7
A traditional Spanish and Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 230 g and particularly used for trade in gold and silver.
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Usage: historical
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History
Etymology
From Marco Polo, from Latin Marcus Paulus, from Marcus.
From Marco in the game Marco Polo.
From Romance Marco (Italian Marco, Portuguese Marco, Spanish Marco).
From Portuguese and Spanish marco, from Medieval Latin marcus, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *mark, from Proto-Germanic *marką (“mark, sign”). Compare Middle High German marc (“half-pound”), which likely influenced the Romance development. See also Old English marc, Old Norse mǫrk.
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