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   Man·ger

   /ˈmānjər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a long open box or trough for horses or cattle to eat from.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French mangeure, based on Latin manducat- ‘chewed’ (see manducate).

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   What does Manger mean?

   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English man‧ger /ˈmeɪndʒə $ -ər/ noun [ countable] a long open container that horses, cattle etc eat from Examples from the Corpus manger • Joseph and Mary with their newborn son lying in a manger. • The situation Imagine that you are the manger with three supervisors reporting to you.

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   Where did the word Manger come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun manger is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for manger is from around 1350, in the writing of William of Shoreham, poet. manger is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French mangure.

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   Is Manger a French word?

   • Manger or "to eat" is a French -er verb, but it is also a spelling-change verb, so a small spelling change is made for consistency of pronunciation.

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   Is Manger a regular verb?

   • Manger is a regular French -er verb, but it is also a spelling-change verb. This means that it takes all the regular -er endings, but a small spelling change is made to the stem for consistency of pronunciation. The stem: the infinitive manger minus the -er ending, which leaves the stem mang-. All endings are added to this stem.

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   a person who stops other people from enjoying something that the person cannot use or does not want themselves. Definition of manger noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definitions of manger. noun. a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. synonyms: trough. see more. Pronunciation. US.

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   What does the noun manger mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun manger. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. manger has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. agriculture (Middle English) religion (Middle English) astronomy (mid 1500s) nautical (early 1600s) See meaning & use.

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   May 14, 2024 · noun. 1. a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat. 2. Nautical. a. a space at the bow of a ship, having a partition for confining water entering at the hawseholes until it can be drained. b. a sunken bottom in a chain locker, covered by a grating and used to collect water from the anchor chain.

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   manger /ˈmeɪndʒə/ n. a trough or box in a stable, barn, etc, from which horses or cattle feed. Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French maingeure food trough, from mangier to eat, ultimately from Latin mandūcāre to chew.

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   manger meaning, definition, what is manger: a long open container that horses, cattl...: Learn more.

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