About The Word Macron
Learn about the word Macron to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Macron definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Macron
| Macron Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Macron?
[n] a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound
Synonyms | Synonyms for Macron: Related Terms | Find terms related to Macron: See Also | diacritic | diacritical mark Macron In Webster's Dictionary \Ma"cron\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? long.] (Pron.)
A short, straight, horizontal mark [-], placed over vowels to
denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as,
[=a], in d[=a]me; [=e], in s[=e]am, etc.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Petaurista petaurista ‐ East Indian…
- Wallace stevens ‐ United States poet…
- Crosstie ‐ one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track;…
- Whitish ‐ tending toward white [adj] resembling milk in color or cloudiness;…
- Lepista irina ‐ an edible agaric with large silky white caps and…
- Ponka ‐ the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca people [n] a member of…
- Moss green ‐ of a moderate somewhat dull…
- Navy base ‐ base of operations for a…
- Mary ii ‐ Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; she was the eldest…
- Monopolization ‐ domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion…