adj · name · noun · 12 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Sound
Pronunciation
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māj
/meɪd͡ʒ/
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rhymes with -eɪdʒ
CMU ARPABET:EH2 M G IY1
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Initialism of machine-glazed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
Abbreviation of meaning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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9
noun
Meaning 9
Abbreviation of Maung A title for males (analogous to Mr in standard English).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Myanmar, abbreviation, alt-of
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10
noun
Meaning 10
Abbreviation of mage A gender-neutral title used instead of Mr (Mister), Mrs (Mistress), etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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11
noun
Meaning 11
one thousandth (1/1,000) gram
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: milligram
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: metric weight unit, weight unit
12
noun
Meaning 12
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: magnesium, atomic number 12
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: metallic element, metal
History
Etymology
Abbreviation of Maung. Borrowed from Burmese မောင် (maung).
Coined in 2024, at least in part on the mistaken notion that mage is descended from magister, the same as Mr and Ms.