About The Word Manx

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Manx

Manx Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Manx?
[n] the Gaelic language formerly spoken on the Isle of Man
[adj] of or relating to the Isle of Man or its inhabitants or their language; "the Manx fishing industry"; "there are few Manx speakers alive today" Synonyms | Synonyms for Manx: Related Terms | Find terms related to Manx: See Also | Erse | Gaelic | Goidelic Manx In Webster's Dictionary \Manx\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as,
the Manx language.
{Manx cat} (Zo["o]l.), a breed of domestic cats having a
rudimentary tail, containing only about three vertebrae.
{Manx shearwater} (Zo["o]l.), an oceanic bird ({Puffinus
anglorum}, or {P. puffinus}), called also {Manx petrel},
{Manx puffin}. It was formerly abundant in the Isle of
Man.
\Manx\, n. The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic. |
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