Mace - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |meɪs|  American pronunciation of the word mace
Brit.  |meɪs|  British pronunciation of the word mace

noun

- (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
- an official who carries a mace of office
- spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
- a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority

Extra examples

She maced the man who attacked her.

He was maced and clubbed by police officers.

Word forms

noun
singular: mace
plural: maces
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