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marque
(märk)n.
A model or brand of a manufactured product, especially an automobile.
[French, from Old French; see marquetry.]
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marque
(mɑːk)n
1. (Marketing) a brand of product, esp of a car
2. (Automotive Engineering) a brand of product, esp of a car
3. (Marketing) an emblem or nameplate used to identify a product, esp a car
4. (Automotive Engineering) an emblem or nameplate used to identify a product, esp a car
5. See letter of marque
[from French, from marquer to mark1]
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marque1
(mɑrk)n.
2. Obs. reprisal; retaliation.
[1375–1425; late Middle English < Middle French < Occitan marca seizure by warrant]
marque2
(mɑrk)n.
a product model or type, as of a luxury or racing car.
[1905–10; < French: literally, mark, sign, n. derivative of marquer to mark]
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marque
noun brand a marque long associated with motor-racing success
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marque
n (= brand) → Marke f
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