Mace
noun [U] /meɪs/ trademarkDefinition
› a chemical in a container that, when sprayed (= forced out in small drops) into a person's face, causes pain in the eyes and tears to be producedHand weaponsHandguns and rifles
(Definition of Mace noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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