: a brand or make of a product (such as a sports car)
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The seven-time Formula 1 champion was spotted wearing the new watch that the Italian marque designed with Richard Mille ahead of the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan.—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025 The fabled Italian marque hasn't totally abandoned electrification; the Temerario is the third hybrid to be built at the Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy, plant.—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2025 Appleton Estate, where Wray & Nephew 17 is said to have been produced, released a one-off recreation using the identical marques, or distillates, in 2023.—Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 During this period, the German marque served as an F1 engine supplier for Williams.—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for marque
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old Occitan marca, from marcar to mark, seize as pledge, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German marcōn to mark
Noun (2)
French, mark, brand, from Middle French, from marquer to mark, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German marcōn to mark
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