marc
noun/mɑːk/
/mɑːrk/
- [uncountable, singular] the substance left after grapes have been pressed to make wine
Want to learn more?
Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.
- [uncountable, countable] a strong alcoholic drink made from this substance
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French, from marcher in the early sense ‘to trample’.
Check pronunciation:
marc