"Marion" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Marion" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Marion" Meaning

Marion is a noun that refers to a person's sweetheart or beloved, especially in a romance or fictional scenario. The term is often used in a historical or literary context, and it can also be used as a proper noun to refer to a character in a book, movie, or play.

"Marion" Examples

Marion


Noun


A popular name for women and girls, derived from the Latin name Maria. (e.g. "I have a friend named Marion, she's very kind.")
A someone who is the central figure or star of a play, show, or performance. (e.g. "Marion Barnton was the marion that shone at the movie awards ceremony.")
A puppet controlled by strings, typically a wooden or metal figure with a jointed body. (e.g. "As a child, I loved watching the puppet marion dancing on the strings.")

Verb


To manipulate or control someone or something, especially in a subtle or sneaky way. (e.g. "She tried to marion her brother into doing the chores for her.")

Idiomatic Expression


"to be marion-hauled"... This is an idiomatic expression, used to describe someone who is being controlled or manipulated by someone else. (e.g. "He feels like he's being marion-hauled by his boss all the time.")

"Marion" Similar Words

Marines

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Marines refers to members of a country's naval infantry force, typically specializing in amphibious warfare and often serving as a military unit on land and at sea.

Marinid

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Marinid refers to a person or thing that is related to the Marinid dynasty, a medieval Islamic dynasty that ruled Morocco from 1244 to 1465. The Marinid dynasty was known for its cultural and intellectual achievements, particularly in the fields of architecture, literature, and the arts.

Mariniere

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Marinière refers to a type of sailor's shirt, typically made of cotton or linen, with a blouse-like collar and a relaxed, casual fit. The term originated from the French word for "sailor" or "mariner," and is often associated with the classic Breton shirt design worn by French sailors.

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Mariolatry

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Mariological

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Mariology

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Mariology is the scientific study of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ. It involves the investigation and interpretation of theological and historical texts, traditions, and devotions related to the life, virtues, and powers attributed to Mary. Mariology is a multidisciplinary field that draws on theology, biblical studies, historical research, and Christian spirituality to explore the significance of Mary in Christian faith and worship.

Marionette

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A marionette is a puppet controlled by strings or wires attached to its limbs, typically performed to tell a story or entertain an audience. The puppeteer manipulates the marionette's movements, making it appear as if the puppet is alive and performing actions on its own. The term "marionette" can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is controlled or manipulated by others, often in a way that seems like they are acting independently.

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Marionnaud

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Maripasoula

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Maripasoula is a commune in the French Guiana department in the overseas regions of France. It is the easternmost commune of France, located at the border with Brazil and Suriname.

Mariposa

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The word "mariposa" is Spanish for "butterfly".

Mariposan

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I apologize, but "mariposan" is not a commonly used English word. However, it is possible that it is a proper noun or a noun that refers to something specific.

Marital

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Related to or concerned with marriage or married life.

Maritally

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