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Definition of Manx

1. Noun. The ancient Gaelic formerly spoken on the Isle of Man; the language is sometimes used on ceremonial occasions.

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the Isle of Man or its inhabitants or their language. "There are few Manx speakers alive today"

3. Noun. A short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man.

Definition of Manx

1. a. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.

2. n. The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic.

Definition of Manx

1. Adjective. relating to the Isle of Man and/or its Celto-Germanic people. ¹

2. Adjective. relating to the Manx language (also known as Manx Gaelic), a Goidelic language of the Celtic family. ¹

3. Adjective. relating to the Manx cat breed. ¹

4. Noun. A member or descendant of the Celto-Germanic people of the Isle of Man; a Manxman or Manxwoman. ¹

5. Noun. A breed of domestic cat native to the Isle of Man, principally characterized by suppression of the tail, and with a short-haired coat and rounded, cobby body. ¹

6. Noun. A cat of the Manx breed; a Manx cat. ¹

7. Proper noun. Manx Gaelic, a Goidelic Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Manx

1. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language. Manx cat, an oceanic bird (Puffinus anglorum, or P. Puffinus), called also Manx petrel, Manx puffin. It was formerly abundant in the Isle of Man. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manx

manutenency manutention manutentions manuterge manuterges manutergium manward manwards manway manways

manwise manwomen manx many many-sided many-sidedness many-sorted logic many-worlds interpretation many a many a(a)

many a mickle makes a muckle many a time and oft many an many an(a) many another(a) many hands make light work many happy returns

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