toqus
Picture Dictionary
English
한국어
Login
Register
🔍
marshy
adjective
-
marshy
,
marshier
,
marshiest
wet
,
soft
,
and
muddy
like
a
marsh
.
•
The
hikers
struggled
across
the
marshy
ground
.
The
hikers
struggled
across
the
marshy
ground
.
•
She
picked
a
safer
path
to
avoid
the
marshy
area
.
She
picked
a
safer
path
to
avoid
the
marshy
area
.
From
Middle
English
'mershy'
,
from
'mersh'
(
marsh
)
+
'-y'
(
suffix
meaning
'full
of'
).
marsh
noun
-
marsh
,
marshes
an
area
of
low-lying
wet
land
that
is
covered
with
grass
,
reeds
,
and
other
plants
•
Birdwatchers
often
visit
the
marsh
to
see
rare
birds
.
Birdwatchers
often
visit
the
marsh
to
see
rare
birds
.
•
The
marshes
along
the
coast
are
protected
for
wildlife
.
The
marshes
along
the
coast
are
protected
for
wildlife
.
From
Old
English
mersc
,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
Dutch
moeras
(
'marsh'
)
and
German
Moos
(
'moss'
).
grammar
noun
A
book
or
course
that
teaches
the
rules
for
using
a
language
.
•
She
bought
a
new
grammar
for
her
French
class
.
She
bought
a
new
grammar
for
her
French
class
.
•
The
teacher
recommended
this
grammar
to
the
students
.
The
teacher
recommended
this
grammar
to
the
students
.
From
Latin
grammatica
(“
grammar
,
philology
”),
from
Ancient
Greek
γραμματική
(
grammatikḗ
, “
grammar
,
the
art
of
letters
”),
from
γράμμα
(
grámma
, “
letter
”).
noun
The
structure
and
system
of
a
language
or
of
languages
in
general
.
•
English
grammar
can
be
very
complicated
for
learners
.
English
grammar
can
be
very
complicated
for
learners
.
•
Schools
teach
grammar
to
help
children
write
properly
.
Schools
teach
grammar
to
help
children
write
properly
.
From
Latin
grammatica
(“
grammar
,
philology
”),
from
Ancient
Greek
γραμματική
(
grammatikḗ
, “
grammar
,
the
art
of
letters
”),
from
γράμμα
(
grámma
, “
letter
”).
noun
The
level
of
correctness
of
a
person's
use
of
a
language
.
•
Your
grammar
needs
improvement
.
Your
grammar
needs
improvement
.
•
He
speaks
with
perfect
grammar
.
He
speaks
with
perfect
grammar
.
From
Latin
grammatica
(“
grammar
,
philology
”),
from
Ancient
Greek
γραμματική
(
grammatikḗ
, “
grammar
,
the
art
of
letters
”),
from
γράμμα
(
grámma
, “
letter
”).
mar
noun
-
mar
,
marring
,
mars
,
marred
written
abbreviation
for
March
:
the
third
month
of
the
year
,
between
February
and
April
•
Our
trip
is
planned
for
mar
20th
.
Our
trip
is
planned
for
mar
20th
.
•
The
fiscal
year
ends
in
mar
.
The
fiscal
year
ends
in
mar
.
Abbreviation
of
March
,
from
Old
English
Martius
mōnaþ
,
from
Latin
Martius
(
mensis
) (“
March
(
month
)”),
from
Mars
(“
Mars
,
god
of
war
”).
verb
-
mar
,
marring
,
mars
,
marred
to
damage
or
spoil
the
surface
or
appearance
of
something
•
A
small
scratch
marred
the
otherwise
perfect
surface
of
the
car
.
A
small
scratch
marred
the
otherwise
perfect
surface
of
the
car
.
•
Don't
mar
the
beautiful
painting
with
your
greasy
fingers
.
Don't
mar
the
beautiful
painting
with
your
greasy
fingers
.
From
Middle
English
marren
,
from
Old
English
merran
(“
to
hinder
,
obstruct
,
damage
”),
from
Proto-West
Germanic
*marrijan
,
from
Proto-Germanic
*marzjaną
(“
to
miss
,
lose
”).