marcos

M3A1R1C3O1S1

proper noun

A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Mark.

CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

marcos1

noun
  1. pluralplural of marco

Marcos2

proper nounMarcos (plural Marcoses)

plural Marcoses

  1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Mark.

    Roger Federer extended his grasscourt streak to 57 matches with a victory over Marcos Baghdatis and will play Nicolas Kiefer in the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.

    2008 June 14, The Associated Press, “Federer Extends Streak”, in The New York Times
  2. A surname.
    1 more example

    The redtagging of bookstores, to me, is a sign of a growing push by certain elements in our society to promote ignorance and turn the public against education. The line being pushed by the “Marcotards” is that Tiktok and YouTube videos peddled by pseudo-historians who offer a blatantly favorable view to the Marcoses are more reliable than the textbooks written by those who have actually lived during the Martial Law years.

    2022 April 1, James Veloso, “Smart Shaming”, in Opinyon

Marcos3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Marco

Marcos4

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Marcos · proper noun

  1. PortugueseMarcos
  2. SpanishMarcos
  3. RomanceMarcos
  4. EnglishMarcos

From Romance (Spanish Marcos and Portuguese Marcos).

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Marcos · proper noun

  1. SpanishMarcos
  2. EnglishMarcos

Either named after various members of the Marcos family, or derived from Spanish Marcos, referring to Saint Mark.

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Cite this entry
APA

marcos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marcos

MLA

“marcos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marcos. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marcos,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marcos.

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