variants or mazzard
Definition of mazardnext
chiefly dialect
as in head
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth Granny threatened to whop me on the mazard if I didn't start minding my manners

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Noun
  • Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Gets drilled up high in the wrist his second at-bat and then third one takes a good swing and then throws the next one head-high.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The family said the young boy suffered skull fractures on both sides of his head but has since been released from the hospital.
    Kenny Choi, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Officials later confirmed the skull was human, a police spokeswoman said.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Summer heat coming to Maryland A large dome of high pressure along the eastern seaboard will allow temperatures to quickly warm to summer-like levels next week.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And riding over compact sand, the juicy 750-watt'er still has enough beans to keep chuggin' along with its strong, linear power.
    Joe Salas April 07, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The storm’s heavy rains caused widespread flooding that killed at least 43 people and led to the destruction of banana plantations, sorghum, beans, cassava, coffee and other crops as well as the loss of livestock.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hopkins lived in a tower within the Frederick Douglass Houses located about three blocks from where he was killed, police said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Police have previously said that the shooting likely stemmed from one person firing a gun at a gathering of 100 to 200 people on the block.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Mazard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mazard. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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