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   mare

   /mɛː/

   noun

   • 1. a very unpleasant or frustrating experience: informal British "this week is going to be a bit of a mare but at least the end is in sight"
   • ▪ (especially in sport) a very poor performance: informal British "Eboue had an absolute mare down the right hand side"

   Word Origin 1990s: abbreviation of nightmare.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   What does Mare mean in English?

   • [Middle English mere, mare, from Old English mȳre, mīre (influenced by forms of mearh, mēar-, horse); see marko- in Indo-European roots.] Any of the large dark areas on the moon or on Mars or other planets. [Latin, sea; see mori- in Indo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   What does Mare Imbrium mean?

   • 1. (Astronomy) (capital when part of a name) any of a large number of huge dry plains on the surface of the moon, visible as dark markings and once thought to be seas: Mare Imbrium (Sea of Showers) 2. (Astronomy) a similar area on the surface of Mars, such as Mare Sirenum

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   What is the difference between a horse and a mare?

   • 1. 2. A mare is an adult female horse. If your new horse is a filly, a female baby horse, she'll grow up to be a mare. Horse experts have many words to distinguish the age and sex of their animals, from foal, for any newborn horse, to stallion, a full grown male, to colt, a young male horse.

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   What is a mare used for in horse terminology?

   • Mares are used for work, riding, and breeding purposes. The term is exclusively used to denote the female of the horse species, distinguishing her from male counterparts such as stallions or geldings. Mares have played a vital role in transportation, agriculture, and sports.

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   a way of talking to or about a woman that shows a lack of respect: You stupid mare! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Learn the different meanings and uses of the word mare, from a female horse or equine animal to a dark area on the moon or Mars. See examples, synonyms, etymology, and related phrases of mare.

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   A mare is an adult female horse. If your new horse is a filly, a female baby horse, she'll grow up to be a mare. Horse experts have many words to distinguish the age and sex of their animals, from foal, for any newborn horse, to stallion, a full grown male, to colt, a young male horse.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMARE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MARE meaning: 1. an adult female horse 2. a way of talking to or about a woman that shows a lack of respect: 3…. Learn more.

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   Mare can mean the adult female of a horse or other equine animal, or a large dark area on the moon or Mars. Learn more about the origin, usage and synonyms of mare from various sources.