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march2

Syllabification: (march)
Pronunciation: /märCH/
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Definition of march

noun

(usually Marches)
  • a frontier or border area between two countries or territories, especially between England and Wales or (formerly) England and Scotland:the Welsh Marches
  • (the Marches) a region of east central Italy, between the Apennines and the Adriatic Sea; capital, Ancona. Italian name Marche.

verb

[no object] (march with) rare
  • (of a country, territory, or estate) have a common frontier with.

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French marche (noun), marchir (verb), of Germanic origin; related to mark1

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