/ Dictionary / Index M Mafeking: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Maf•e•king Pronunciation: (mä'fi-king"), [key] — n. a town in N Republic of South Africa: former administrative seat of Bechuanaland; besieged for 217 days by Boers 1899–1900. 6900. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Mae West mafenide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language