Meaning of the word marches in English
What does marches mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
marches
US /mɑːrtʃɪz/
UK /mɑːrtʃɪz/
Noun
1.
an organized walk by a large group of people, especially to protest about something
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The civil rights marches of the 1960s were pivotal.
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Thousands participated in the protest marches.
2.
a piece of music with a strong regular rhythm, suitable for marching to
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The band played several military marches.
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The children practiced their parade marches.
Verb
walk in a military manner with a regular, measured tread
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The soldiers marches in perfect formation.
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He marches to the beat of his own drum.