marque
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k/
The English word “marque” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- A brand of a manufactured product, especially of a motor car.
- A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals or privateering; the document recording this license.
- A ship commissioned for making captures.
Etymology
Borrowed from French marque. Doublet of mark. Ultimately cognate with marquee.
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