marca

Portuguese

/ˈmaɾ.kɐ/, /ˈmaʁ.kɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • mark; trace visible impression or sign
  • a scar, blemish or bruise
  • mark characteristic feature
  • (figurative) lasting impact significant or strong influence
  • branding iron; brand piece of heated metal used to brand livestock
  • brand mark of ownership made by burning, especially on cattle
  • brand name, symbol, logo or other item used to distinguish a product or service
  • a number used for reference or measurement
  • (sports) mark score for a sporting achievement
  • a gold and silver coin previously used in Portugal
  • boundary; mark; limit

Etymology

Borrowed from *marka derived from Proto-Germanic *marką (mark, sign, stamp).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*marką

Gloss

mark, sign, stamp

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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