/ Dictionary / Index M Maccabaeus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Mac•ca•bae•us Pronunciation: (mak"u-bē'us), [key] — n. (“the Hammer”), died 160b.c.,Judean patriot: military leader 166–160 (son of Mattathias). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Macc. Maccabean Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philanthropy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language