Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A woman who is a native or inhabitant of the Isle of Man.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A woman of the Isle of Man. See
Manx , n., 2.
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- proper noun A woman from the
Isle of Man
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Examples
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As opposed to a Manish-looking woman, or a Manxwoman.
"It was such a loosey-goosey era. I'm guilty for a lot of things. I'm guilty for being negligent, naive, not asking all the right questions." Ann Althouse 2009
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Nationality: noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
Isle of Man 2008
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Isle of Mannoun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
Nationality 2008
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Man, Isle of noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Nationality: noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Man, Isle of noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Nationality: noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Isle of Man noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Nationality: noun: Manxman, Manxwoman adjective: Manx
The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Nationality: noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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