marque

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marque

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)k/

Sounds like mark, Mark · Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)k

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French marque. Doublet of mark. Ultimately cognate with marquee.

noun marques

A brand of a manufactured product, especially of a motor car. The group wants Rover as its luxury marque and MG as the performance car.
Similar: make
A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals or privateering; the document recording this license.
Similar: letter of marque, letter of marque and reprisal
A ship commissioned for making captures.
Similar: letter of marque

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noun brand of a manufactured product

Français	marque
Deutsch	Marke
Tiếng Việt	nhãn hiệu, mác

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@misc{marque_2026,
  title = {marque},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marque},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}