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mano

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. mano (noun)
  2. mano a mano (adverb or adjective)
  3. mano destra (noun)
  4. mano sinistra (noun)
  5. man-of-war (noun)
  6. man-o'-war bird (noun)

ma·no

noun \ˈmä-(ˌ)nō\
plural manos

Definition of MANO

: a stone used as the upper millstone for grinding foods (as Indian corn) by hand in a metate

Origin of MANO

Spanish, literally, hand, from Latin manus — more at manual
First Known Use: circa 1892

Rhymes with MANO

mono

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