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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • man/ˈmæn/nounA13 meaningsAn adult male person.
  • manacle/ˈmænək(ə)l/nounC1A metal ring locked round the wrist.
  • manage/ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/verbA2+3 meaningsTo succeed in doing something difficult.
  • manageable/ˈmænɪd͡ʒəbəl/adjectiveB2+Small or simple enough to be handled.
  • management/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/nounB12 meaningsThe study and practice of running organisations.
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The person who leads a team and makes the daily decisions.
  • mandarin/ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsA small sweet citrus fruit that peels easily.
  • mandate/ˈmændeɪ̯t/nounC12 meaningsThe authority to act, given by those who elected you.
  • mandatory/ˈmæn.də.t(ə)ɹi/adjectiveC1Ordered by rule or law, with no opting out.
  • mandible/ˈmæn.dɪb.əl/nounC1One of the biting jaws of an insect.
  • mandolin/ˈmændə(ˌ)lɪn/nounC1A small round-backed instrument with paired strings.
  • mane/meɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsThe long hair growing along the neck of a horse, or round the head of a male lion.
  • manfullyadverbC1With determined courage.
  • manger/ˈmeɪ̯n.d͡ʒəː/nounB2The trough a farm animal feeds from.
  • mangle/ˈmæŋ.ɡ(ə)l/verbC22 meaningsTo crush and twist something out of all shape.
  • mango/ˈmæŋɡəʊ/nounB2A sweet golden tropical fruit with a flat stone.
  • mangonelnounC2A medieval engine for hurling stones.
  • mangrove treenounC1A coastal tree that stands in salt water on stilt roots.
  • mangy/ˈmeɪn.d͡ʒi/adjectiveC2Having patchy fur from disease, or shabby and worn.
  • manhandle/ˈmænˌhæn.dəl/verbB2+To move somebody roughly by force.
  • manhole/ˈmænhəʊl/nounB2A covered opening in the street leading to the sewers.
  • manhood/ˈmænhʊd/nounB2+The state of being a grown man.
  • manhunt/ˈmænˌhʌnt/nounB2+An organised search for a wanted person.
  • manicure/ˈmæ.nɪ.kjʊɹ/nounC12 meaningsA treatment that shapes and paints the fingernails.
  • manicuristnounB2+Somebody who shapes and paints fingernails for a living.
  • manifest/ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/adjectiveC13 meaningsObvious; plain to see.
  • manifestation/ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/nounC1A clear sign or appearance of something.
  • manifesto/ˌmæn.ɪˈfɛs.təʊ/nounB2+The written promises a party stands on.
  • manipulate/məˈnɪp.jʊ.leɪt/verbC13 meaningsTo control somebody cleverly and unfairly, without their noticing.
  • manipulation/məˌnɪp.juˈleɪ.ʃən/nounC1Skilful handling, or the sly controlling of people.
  • manipulative/məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv/adjectiveB2+Controlling others by clever unfair means.
  • mankind/mænˈkaɪnd/nounB1Human beings considered as a whole.
  • manly/ˈmænli/adjectiveB2Showing the courage and strength held up as ideals for a grown male.
  • manner/ˈmænə/nounA2+2 meaningsThe way in which somebody behaves towards others.
  • mannerism/ˈmænəˌɹɪzəm/nounC1A habitual gesture or turn of speech.
  • manners/ˈmæn.ɚz/nounA2+The way somebody behaves towards other people.
  • manoeuvre/məˈnuːvə/nounB2+A skilful move, or a planned military exercise.
  • manor/ˈmænə(ɹ)/nounB2A large old country house with land.
  • manpowernounB2The number of workers available for a job.
  • manse/mæns/nounC2A large house, especially a minister's.
  • mansion/ˈmæn.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsA very large impressive house.
  • manslaughter/ˈmænˌslɔːtə/nounB2+Killing somebody without having planned to.
  • manta ray/ˈmæntə ɹeɪ/nounC1An enormous flat fish that seems to fly underwater.
  • mantelpiece/ˈmæntlpiːs/nounB2+The shelf above a fireplace where photos and clocks stand.
  • manticore/ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/nounC2A legendary beast with a lion's body and a man's face.
  • mantis/ˈmæntɪs/nounB2+A green insect that waits with its forelegs folded.
  • mantle/ˈmæn.təl/nounB22 meaningsThe hot layer between the earth's crust and core.
  • mantra/ˈmæn.tɹə/nounB2+A phrase repeated over and over as a guide or in meditation.
  • manual/ˈmæn.j(ʊ)əl/adjectiveB22 meaningsDone with the hands rather than automatically.
  • manufacturer/ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəɹə/nounB2A company that produces goods on a large scale.
  • manufacturing/ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/nounB2The making of goods on a large scale.
  • manure/məˈnjʊə/nounB2Animal waste spread on fields to feed the soil.
  • manuscript/ˈmæn.jəˌskɹɪpt/nounC13 meaningsAn author's text as written, before it is printed and published.
  • manuscript collectionnounC1A holding of handwritten documents.
  • many hands make light workphraseC1A job is easy when everybody helps.
  • map/mæp/nounA12 meaningsA drawing showing the position of places or features.
  • map readingnounB1The skill of finding your way from a printed map.
  • maple/ˈmeɪpl̩/nounB12 meaningsA tree with lobed leaves, known for its sap and autumn colour.
  • maple syrup/ˈmeɪ.pəl ˈsɪ.ɹəp/nounB1A sweet brown syrup tapped from a Canadian tree.
  • maracasnounB2+A pair of shakers filled with seeds or beads.