noun Download 🔗Share The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed. Examples : "After pressing the grapes for wine, the farmer composted the marc in the garden to enrich the soil. " fruit agriculture food drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes. Examples : "After a long day working at the vineyard, the owner enjoyed a small glass of marc distilled from the leftover grape skins. " drink substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A weight of various commodities, especially of gold and silver, used in different European countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces. Examples : "The jeweler carefully weighed the gold dust, ensuring each customer received exactly one marc according to the traditional French standard. " value amount business history economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence. Examples : ""Back then, a skilled craftsman could earn a marc in a week, enough to support his family." " history economy finance value Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A German coin and money of account; the mark. Examples : "The old German postcard cost five marc. " world finance economy business history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading