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Definition of Manx
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Isle of Man, its people, or the Manx language
Manx
nounDefinition of Manx (Entry 2 of 2)
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: the Celtic language of the Manx people
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plural in construction
: the people of the Isle of Man
3
: manx cat
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“Manx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Manx. Accessed 14 May. 2021.
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The first known use of Manx was circa 1563
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