Marx

/ˈmɑrks/

Other forms: Marxes

Definitions of Marx

1. noun

   founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883)
   synonyms: Karl Marx

   example of:

   economic expert, economist

   an expert in the science of economics

   philosopher

   a specialist in philosophy

   revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subverter

   a radical supporter of political or social revolution
2. noun

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977)
   synonyms: Groucho, Julius Marx

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   comedian, comic

   a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
3. noun

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
   synonyms: Arthur Marx, Harpo

   example of:

   comedian, comic

   a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
4. noun

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
   synonyms: Chico, Leonard Marx

   example of:

   comedian, comic

   a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
5. noun

   United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)
   synonyms: Herbert Marx, Zeppo

   example of:

   comedian, comic

   a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts