American English pronunciation

How to pronounce mace

IPA transcription: ['meɪs]

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['meɪs]

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['meɪs]

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['meɪs]

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Noun

  • (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization

  • an official who carries a mace of office

  • spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed

  • a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority

Usage examples

  • Many art colonies continue across Eastern Europe in Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia.
  • The pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk uses Apis as its logo.
  • He briefly succeeded his father on the throne of Macedon prior to his death.
  • During the following years he visited Arabia, Egypt and Macedonia.
  • In the chemical and pharmaceutical sciences, both phases usually are solvents.
  • Ajvar is produced in various countries, including Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia and Macedonia.
  • The company manufactures pharmaceutical products, over-the-counter drugs and nutraceuticals.
  • It is located to the west of the province, on the border with the Republic of Macedonia.
  • What's the weather in Macedonia
  • Ptolemy was regarded by the Macedonians as the son of Philip.