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manless

man
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [man]
    • /mæn/
    • /ˈmænləs /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [man]
    • /mæn/

Definitions of manless word

  • noun plural manless an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman. 1
  • noun plural manless a member of the species Homo sapiens or all the members of this species collectively, without regard to sex: prehistoric man. 1
  • noun plural manless the human individual as representing the species, without reference to sex; the human race; humankind: Man hopes for peace, but prepares for war. 1
  • noun plural manless a human being; person: to give a man a chance; When the audience smelled the smoke, it was every man for himself. 1
  • noun plural manless a husband. 1
  • noun plural manless a male lover or sweetheart. 1

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Origin of manless

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (noun) Middle English; Old English man(n); cognate with German Mann, Dutch man, Old Norse mathr, Gothic manna; (v.) Middle English mannen, Old English mannian to garrison

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Parts of speech for Manless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

manless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

manless usage trend in Literature

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