Mary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the mother of Jesus.
  2. the sister of Lazarus and Martha. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1,2.
  3. Mary, Queen of Scots.
  4. Queen of England 1910–36 (wife of George V).
  5. a term used to refer to or address a gay man (sometimes used facetiously).
  6. a female given name.
noun
  1. original name Princess Mary of Teck. 1867–1953, queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1910–36) by marriage to George V
noun
  1. New Testament
    • the mother of Jesus, believed to have conceived and borne him while still a virgin; she was married to Joseph (Matthew 1:18–25). Major feast days: Feb 2, Mar 25, May 31, Aug 15, Sept 8
    • the sister of Martha and Lazarus (Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–2)
  2. an Aboriginal woman or girl
Mary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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