/ Dictionary / Index M macaque: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ma•caque Pronunciation: (mu-kak', -käk'), [key] — n. any monkey of the genus Macaca, chiefly of Asia, characterized by cheek pouches and, usually, a short tail: several species are threatened or endangered. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: macaque (Thesaurus) Macapagal macaroni Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ontiguous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language