mazard

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noun (1)

maz·​ard ˈma-zərd 

variants or mazzard

chiefly dialectal

: head, face

mazzard

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noun (2)

maz·​zard ˈma-zərd 

: sweet cherry

especially : wild or seedling sweet cherry used as a rootstock for grafting

mazzard

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noun (3)

maz·​zard

variant spelling of mazard

chiefly dialectal

: head, face

Synonyms of mazard

Noun (1)

• head
• skull
• dome
• bean
• block
• noodle

Examples of mazard in a Sentence

Noun (1)

Granny threatened to whop me on the mazard if I didn't start minding my manners.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

obsolete English mazard mazer, alteration of English mazer

Noun (2)

origin unknown

First Known Use

Noun (1)

circa 1595, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1578, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for mazard

• buzzard