Dictionary Entry
march
march is a 5-letter English word with 24 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 24 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
- 2noun
A territorial border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and Scotland, and England and Wales.
- 3intransitive verb
To border; to be contiguous; to lie side by side.
- 4intransitive verb
To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily.
- 5intransitive verb
To proceed by walking in a body or in military order; as, the German army marched into France.
- 6transitive verb
TO cause to move with regular steps in the manner of a soldier; to cause to move in military array, or in a body, as troops; to cause to advance in a steady, regular, or stately manner; to cause to go by peremptory command, or by force.
- 7noun
The act of marching; a movement of soldiers from one stopping place to another; military progress; advance of troops.
- 8noun
Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement.
- 9noun
The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles.
- 10noun
A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form.
- 11noun
a steady advance
"the march of science"
"the march of time"
- 12noun
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
"it was a long march"
"we heard the sound of marching"
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- 13noun
a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
- 14noun
genre of music written for marching
"Sousa wrote the best marches"
- 15noun
a procession of people walking together
"the march went up Fifth Avenue"
- 16noun
district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
"the Welsh marches between England and Wales"
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- 17noun
the month following February and preceding April
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- 18verb
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
"Canada adjoins the U.S."
"England marches with Scotland"
- 19verb
walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride
"He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"
"The soldiers marched across the border"
- 20verb
walk ostentatiously
"She parades her new husband around town"
- 21verb
march in a procession
"They processed into the dining room"
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- 22verb
force to march
"The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria"
- 23verb
cause to march or go at a marching pace
"They marched the mules into the desert"
- 24verb
march in protest; take part in a demonstration
"Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
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