marchese

See also: Marchese and márchese

English

Etymology

Italian, from Late Latin marchensis.

Noun

marchese (plural marcheses or marchesi)

1. An Italian marquis.

Anagrams

• macheers, search me, cashmere, machrees, Remaches, Cashmere

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin marchēnsis. Menstruation sense perhaps due to Italian marquises traditionally wearing bright red clothing to distinguish themselves from those around them.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marˈke.ze/
• Rhymes: -eze
• Hyphenation: mar‧ché‧se

Noun

marchese m (plural marchesi)

1. marquis
2. (colloquial) menstruation, menstrual period

Coordinate terms

• duca
• conte
• barone

Anagrams

• maschere