Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: marx
IPA transcription: [m'ɑɹks]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Marx, Karl_Marx
    Meaning: founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883)
  • Synonyms: Marx, Julius_Marx, Groucho
    Meaning: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977)
  • Synonyms: Marx, Leonard_Marx, Chico
    Meaning: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
  • Synonyms: Marx, Arthur_Marx, Harpo
    Meaning: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
  • Synonyms: Marx, Herbert_Marx, Zeppo
    Meaning: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)
Usage examples
  • It was Karl Marx who remarked that, "The tradition of all the generations of the past weighs down like an Alp upon the brain of the living."