Definition of Marker

1. Noun. Some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something. "The buoys were markers for the channel"

Generic synonyms: Artefact, Artifact
Specialized synonyms: Bookmark, Bookmarker, Yard Marker
Derivative terms: Mark

2. Noun. A distinguishing symbol. "The owner's mark was on all the sheep"
Exact synonyms: Mark, Marking
Specialized synonyms: Earmark, Brand, Trademark, Assay-mark, Authentication, Hallmark, Postmark, Watermark, Broad Arrow, Milepost, Milestone, Peg, Pin, Pip, Spot, Label, Cairn
Generic synonyms: Symbol
Derivative terms: Mark, Mark, Mark, Mark

3. Noun. A writing implement for making a mark.
Specialized synonyms: Highlighter
Generic synonyms: Writing Implement
Derivative terms: Mark, Mark, Mark

Definition of Marker

1. n. One who or that which marks.

Definition of Marker

1. Noun. An object used to mark a location. ¹

2. Noun. Someone or something that marks. ¹

3. Noun. A felt-tipped pen. ¹

4. Noun. (slang) A signed note of a debt to be paid. ¹

5. Noun. (slang figuratively) A nonmonetary debt owed to someone, especially in return for a favor. ¹

6. Noun. (context: paintball) A device that fires a paintball ¹

7. Noun. (sports) A defending player who stays close to an opponent in order to mark them. ¹

8. Verb. To mark or write on (something) using a marker ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Marker

1. one that marks [n -S] - See also: marks

Medical Definition of Marker

1. An identifiable physical location on a chromosome (for example, restriction enzyme cuttingsite, gene) whose inheritance can bemonitored. Markers can beexpressed regions of DNA (genes) or some segment of DNA with no knowncoding function but whose pattern of inheritance can be determined. See: restriction fragment length polymorphism. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marker

mark up
marka
markable
markas
markdown
markdowns
marke
marked
marked-up
marked foetal bradycardia
markedly
markedness
markednesses
markee
markees
marker (current term)
marker bed
marker chromosome
marker enzyme
marker gene
marker locus
marker pen
marker pens
marker trait
markerboard
markerboards
markered
markering
markerless
markers

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