marx

1. 1.

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)

   SynonymsHerbert MarxZeppo

   Broadercomedian

   Part ofMarx Brothers
2. 2.

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)

   SynonymsArthur MarxHarpo

   Broadercomedian

   Part ofMarx Brothers
3. 3.

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)

   SynonymsLeonard MarxChico

   Broadercomedian

   Part ofMarx Brothers
4. 4.

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977)

   SynonymsJulius MarxGroucho

   Broadercomedian

   Part ofMarx Brothers
5. 5.

   founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883)

   SynonymsKarl Marx

   Broaderphilosophereconomistrevolutionist

Other forms of marx

plural

marxes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about marx

What does marx mean?

marx means "United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in marx?

marx has 1 syllable: marx. In IPA it is /ˈmɑɹks/.

What is another word for marx?

Close synonyms include Herbert Marx, Zeppo, Arthur Marx, Harpo, Leonard Marx. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is marx a common word?

marx is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with marx?

1 word rhymes with marx. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.