English Explanatory Dictionary

manless

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Without a man or men.
  2. Lacking masculinity.

Word forms

manless

Etymology

From Middle English manles, from Old English mannlēas, from Proto-Germanic *manalausaz, equivalent to man + -less. Cognate with Dutch manloos, German mannlos, Icelandic mannlauss.

Related words

menless

Derived words

manlessly manlessness

Translations

Turkish: erkeksiz
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