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MARQUE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A name given to a product or service
Synonyms:
brand; brand name; marque; trade name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("marque" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
Domain member usage:
Kinetoscope (a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture)
Lidocaine; Xylocaine (a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes)
Polaroid ((trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare)
Tampax (tampon used to absorb menstrual flow)
K-Dur 20; K-lor; K-lyte; Kaochlor; Klorvess; potash muriate; potassium chloride; potassium muriate (salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency)
Simoniz (a brand of car polish)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "marque"):
label; recording label (trade name of a company that produces musical recordings)