marc

/mɑɹk/
noun

The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 2 meanings

  1. The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

  2. An alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle French marc, from Old French marcher (“to trample”).

MARC at a glance

MARC has 4 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (M 3 + A 1 + R 1 + C 3) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,699 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with marc

All rhymes
  • NARC6
  • COENOSARC13
  • ECTOSARC12
  • ENDOSARC11
  • FUTHARC15
  • PERISARC12

One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • MARK10
  • MARY9
  • MARS6
  • MART6
  • MARE6
  • MARA6
  • MERC8
  • MARG7
  • NARC6
  • MARL6
  • MARD7
  • MARM8

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