marge
/mɑːd͡ʒ/US/mɑɹd͡ʒ/
marge noun: margin; edge; brink or verge. Also the clipping of margarine.
Noun (1)
marge (plural marges)
- Margin; edge; brink or verge.
- […] And thy sea-marge, sterile and rocky-hard, / Where thou thyself dost air [...]1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published...
- [F]lowers that in perennial blow / Round the moist marge of Persian fountains cling; […]1820, William Wordsworth, “The River Duddon. A Series of Sonnets. Sonnet I.”, in The River Duddon: A Series of Sonnets: Vaudracour and Julia; and Other Poems. […], London: […] [Andrew and Robert...
Verb
marge (third-person singular simple present marges, present participle marging, simple past and past participle marged)
Noun (2)
marge (plural marges)
- Mother.
- Had four bills and I bought me a car / Little red whip that I bought for my marge2015, Stormzy, “Shut Up” (track 15), in Gang Signs & Prayer, performed by Stormzy
- I think about my family too. My dad and his failing heart. My marge and her church. I think about what they'll do once I'm gone. Think about the way out, the blue space above.2018, Guy Gunaratne, In Our Mad and Furious City, London: Tinder Press, →ISBN, page unknown
Proper noun capitalized: Marge
Marge
- A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie and Margaret.
Also used as
marge is also the clipping of margarine.
marge meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
marge in Hindi
- मार्ज, मार्ज करें
marge in Tamil
- மார்ஜ்
marge in Marathi
- मार्ज, माॅर्ज
marge in Urdu
- مارج, مارج کریں
More languagesFewer languages
- marge in Telugu
- మార్జ్
- marge in Malayalam
- മാർജ്
- marge in Kannada
- ಮಾರ್ಜ್
- marge in Punjabi
- ਮਾਰਜ, ਮਾਰਜ ਕਰੋ
- marge in Gujarati
- માર્જ, માર્જ કરો
- marge in Odia
- ମାର୍ଜ୍, ମାର୍ଜ, ମାର୍ଜ୍ କରନ୍ତୁ
- marge in Nepali
- मार्ज, मार्जे, मार्ज गर्नुहोस्
Examples of marge in a sentence
- So be it: there no shade can last / In that deep dawn behind the tomb, / But clear from marge to marge shall bloom / The eternal landscape of the past; / A lifelong tract of time reveal'd; […]1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto XLV”, in In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 68:
- Upon an easy slope it lies at large, / And scarcely overlaps the long curved crest / Which swells out two leagues from the river marge, […]1870–1874, James Thomson, “The City of Dreadful Night”, in The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems, London: Reeves and Turner, […]...
Synonyms of marge
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Forms of marge
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | marges |
| alternative form | marg |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | marges |
| present participle | marging |
| past participle | marged |
| past | marged |
| Proper noun | |
| alternative form | Marj |
Origin of marge
From French marge, from Latin margo. Doublet of margin and margo.
Clipping of margarine.
Words formed from marge
Phrases with marge
Words that rhyme with marge
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Questions about marge
- What does marge mean?
- Marge means margin; edge; brink or verge.
- What is marge in Hindi?
- Marge in Hindi is मार्ज, मार्ज करें. See Marge meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use marge in a sentence?
- So be it: there no shade can last / In that deep dawn behind the tomb, / But clear from marge to marge shall bloom / The eternal landscape of the past; / A lifelong tract of time reveal'd; […]
- What part of speech is marge?
- Marge can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce marge?
- Marge is pronounced /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ (US).
- What is the plural of marge?
- The plural of marge is marges.
Words near marge in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: marge (page history and authors); Marge (page history and authors); marge (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marge (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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