Mace may refer to:

Spices

Mace (spice) Nutmeg is the seed or ground spice of several species of the genus ''Myristica''. ''Myristica fragrans'' (fragrant nutmeg or true nutmeg) is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, an ...

, a spice derived from the aril of nutmeg * '' Achillea ageratum'', known as English mace, a flowering plant once used as a herb

Weapons

Mace (bludgeon) A mace is a blunt weapon, a type of club or virge that uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful strikes. A mace typically consists of a strong, heavy, wooden or metal shaft, often reinforced with metal, featuring a head made ...

, a weapon with a heavy head on a solid shaft used to bludgeon opponents ** Flail (weapon), a spiked weapon on a chain, sometimes called a chain mace or mace-and-chain **

Ceremonial mace A ceremonial mace is a highly ornamented staff of metal or wood, carried before a sovereign or other high officials in civic ceremonies by a mace-bearer, intended to represent the official's authority. The mace, as used today, derives from the or ...

, an ornamented mace used in civic ceremonies ** Gada (mace), the blunt mace or club from India ***

Kaumodaki Kaumodaki () is the gadā (mace) of the Hindu deity Vishnu. Vishnu is often depicted holding the Kaumodaki in one of his four hands; his other attributes are the chakra, the conch, and the lotus. The ''gada'' is also found in the iconography ...

, the gada (mace) of the Hindu God Vishnu * Mace (spray), a brand of tear gas, often used by police * MGM-13 Mace, a U.S. tactical surface-to-surface missile

Science and technology

Major adverse cardiovascular events Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE, or major adverse cardiac events) is a composite endpoint frequently used in cardiovascular research. Despite widespread use of the term in clinical trials, the definitions of MACE can differ, which makes ...

, a criterion for evaluating cardiovascular disease treatments such as angioplasty * Malone antegrade continence enema, a surgical procedure used to create a continent pathway proximal to the anus *

Major Atmospheric Cerenkov Experiment Telescope Major Atmospheric Cerenkov Experiment Telescope (MACE) is an Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov telescope (IACT) located near Hanle (village), Hanle, Ladakh, India. It is the highest (in altitude) and second largest Cerenkov telescope in the world. It ...

, a telescope being built by ECIL to be placed at Hanle *

Models And Counter-Examples Mace stands for "Models And Counter-Examples", and is a model finder. Most automated theorem provers try to perform a proof by refutation on the clause normal form of the proof problem, by showing that the combination of axioms and negated conject ...

, a computer software for model generation *

Metal assisted chemical etching Metal Assisted Chemical Etching (also known as MACE) is the process of wet chemical etching of semiconductors (mainly silicon) with the use of a metal catalyst, usually deposited on the surface of a semiconductor in the form of a thin film or nano ...

Arts and entertainment

Mace (G.I. Joe) This is an alphabetical list of '' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' characters who are members of the G.I. Joe Team. For Cobra characters, see ''List of Cobra characters''. Ace Agent Faces Agent Faces is the G.I. Joe Team's infiltrator. Hi ...

, a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * Sgt. Colt "Mace" Howards, a fictional character in the 1988 animated TV series '' COPS'' * Mace, a fictional character in the 1995 film '' Strange Days'' * Mace, a fictional character in the 2007 film ''

Sunshine Sunlight is a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light. On Earth, sunlight is scattered and filtered through Earth's atmosphere, and is obvious as daylight when th ...

'' *

M.A.C.E. Music M.A.C.E. Music, Inc. is an American record label founded by Michael Angelo Batio in April 1993. Currently based in Gurnee, Illinois, the label's main job is that of selling material and merchandise of Batio's, including his albums, videos and acc ...

, an American record label * '' Mace: The Dark Age'', a 1997 video game *

Mace Windu Mace Windu is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. Windu was portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson in the prequel trilogy. Jackson reprised the role in the 2008 animated film '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' and with voice only in the 20 ...

, a fictional character in the Star Wars universe

Businesses and organizations

* Mace (construction company), an international consultancy and construction company *

Mace (shop) Mace is a convenience shop symbol group operating as three separate entities with different ownerships in Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The shops are independently owned and join the groups, paying a fee for marke ...

, a convenience store chain in the United Kingdom and Ireland *

Mace Security International Mace Security International, Inc. () is an American manufacturer of personal safety and security products such as the widely recognized Mace pepper spray as well as stun guns, personal alarms, and products for the law enforcement and private s ...

, a manufacturer of personal defense products, e.g. Mace pepper spray * Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, an Indian engineering college *

Media Archive for Central England Media Archive for Central England (MACE) is the public sector regional film archive that collects, preserves and provides access to film, television and other moving image materials that relate to the governmental regions of the East Midlands and We ...

, a public sector regional film archive that collects, preserves and provides access to moving image material *

Metropolitan Architectural Consortium for Education The Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme (abbreviated and more commonly referred to as CLASP), was formed in England in 1957 to combine the resources of Local Authorities with the purpose of developing a prefabricated school building p ...

People

Mace (surname) Mace is a surname, and may refer to: * Arthur Cruttenden Mace (1874–1928), British Egyptologist * Borden Mace (1920–2014), American film producer * Cecil Alec Mace (1894–1971), British philosopher and industrial psychologist * Daniel Mace ...

, a list of people *

Mace (wrestler) Brennan Marcel Williams (born February 5, 1991) is an American professional wrestler and former American football player. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name ma.çé. Prior to beginning hi ...

(Dio Maddin; born 1991), American professional wrestler * Mace Coronel (born 2004), American actor *

Mace Francis Mace Francis (born 1978) is an Australian composer and academic. Career Francis moved to Perth, Western Australia from Victoria in 2000 to study jazz composition and arranging. He graduated from WA Academy of Performing Arts in 2004 and compl ...

(born 1978), Australian composer and academic *

Mace Neufeld Mace Alvin Neufeld (July 13, 1928 – January 21, 2022) was an American film and television producer. Life and career Neufeld was born July 13, 1928, in New York City, New York (state), New York, the son of Margaret Ruth (married and maiden name ...

(1928–2022), American film producer

Places

Macé Macé () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Population See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the followi ...

, Normandy, France *

Mače, Croatia Mače is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,534 inhabitants in the area, absolute majority of which are Croats. References

Populated places in Krapina-Zagorje C ...

* Mače, Slovenia * Mace, Indiana, U.S. * Hill 262 in Normandy, France, known as the "Mace" in World War II

Other uses

* Mace (spray), a brand of tear gas, often used by police * Mace (unit), an English term for a traditional Chinese measurement of weight * Mace debating, a particular style of debating *

Member of the Australian College of Educators The Australian College of Educators (ACE) is an Australian national professional association for educators. Membership is open to all professional educators working in the early childhood, school, and tertiary education sectors, as well as to edu ...