Usually means: Damage, spoil the appearance of.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word mar:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. mar: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Mar, mar: Merriam-Webster
  3. Mar, mar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Mar, mar, mar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mar: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Mar, mar: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mar, Mar, mar: Wordnik
  8. Mar, mar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Mar, -mar-, mar, mar-: Wiktionary
  10. mar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Mar, mar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mar: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. MAR, m.a.r, mar: Dictionary.com
  14. mar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mar: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. MAR (disambiguation), Mar (boat), Mar (disambiguation), Mar (surname), Mar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Mar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. mar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Mar: Rhymezone
  20. mar, mar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. mar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. MAR, mar: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. mar: FreeDictionary.org
  24. mar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Mar, mar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. MAR: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAR: Glossary of research economics
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. mar: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MAR: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MAR: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAR: Acronym Finder
  2. MAR: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. mar: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MAR: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mar: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAR: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See maring as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
noun:  A blemish.
noun:  A small lake.
noun:  An earldom in the Scottish peerage.
noun:  A title of respect in Syriac, given to all saints and also used before the Christian names of bishops.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of mayor and mair.
noun:  Abbreviation of March. [The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April. Abbreviation: Mar or Mar.]
noun:  Initialism of modified aspect ratio. [(cinematography) An aspect ratio in which a motion picture is formatted to fit a specific type of screen (historically 1.33:1), as opposed to original aspect ratio.]

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