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marge¹

  • /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ US
  • /mɑːd͡ʒ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒ

Where it comes from

From French marge, from Latin margo. Doublet of margin and margo.

noun marges

  1. archaic Margin; edge; brink or verge. […] And thy sea-marge, sterile and rocky-hard, / Where thou thyself dost air [...]

marge²

  • /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ US
  • /mɑːd͡ʒ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒ

Where it comes from

Clipping of margarine.

noun marges · marg

  1. Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, abbreviation Clipping of margarine Or probably all meals coalesced with him in an orgy of thick bread-and-marge and an array of sauce-bottles.

verb marges · marging · marged · marg

  1. informal To add margarine to.

    Similar: margarine

marge³

  • /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ US
  • /mɑːd͡ʒ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒ

noun marges

  1. Multicultural London English Mother. Had four bills and I bought me a car / Little red whip that I bought for my marge

    Similar: dam, mater, matriarch, mother, Mother, Colloquial or slang synonyms:, ma, mam, mama, mamaw, mamma, mammaw

Marge⁴

  • /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ US
  • /mɑːd͡ʒ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒ

proper noun Marges · Marj

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie and Margaret.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: oleo, oleomargarine, margarine, margarin, scope, marginalized, parallel, room, marginal, margin, range, side, line, psychopathic, miss, holocaust

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Chicago

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@misc{marge_2026,
  title = {marge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}