Mary Definition & Meaning

mary
noun
  1. the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics

"Mary" in song lyrics

See how mary is used in real songs:

  • "Rap is gospel, but never do a song with Mary Mary"
    9th Prince — 9th Chamber
  • "I'm like Jesus to the mic, write My Life out like Mary"
    Artifacts — Where Yo Skillz At?
  • "Through my eyes all I see is Bloody Mary"
    The Beatnuts — Strokes

Usage tips for "mary"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mary" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mary to find words that pair well.

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