mace
mace is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
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- noun. A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
- noun. A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
- noun. A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
- noun. A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
- noun. An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
- noun. A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
- noun. A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.
- noun. a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority
- noun. spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
- noun. an official who carries a mace of office
- noun. (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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