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mianach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • material noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
  • mine pron Belonging to me; the possessive form of "I" used on its own, without a following noun.
  • ore noun Rock or mineral from which metal or other valuable material can be extracted.
  • stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
  • substance noun A particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.

Senses

mianach is used for these senses in English:

  • class (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  • ore Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
  • stuff The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.
  • substance Physical matter; material.

class — full definition

  1. noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  2. noun A social group defined by wealth, occupation, or background.
  3. noun A group of students taught together, or a single scheduled lesson.
  4. noun Elegance, style, or dignified behaviour.
  5. verb To place something or someone into a particular category.

material — full definition

  1. noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
  2. noun Fabric or cloth, especially before it is made into clothing or furnishings.
  3. noun Information, ideas, or content that can be shaped into something finished, such as a book, report, or performance.
  4. adj Relating to physical matter or objects, rather than ideas or spirit.
  5. adj Important enough to matter or make a difference; significant.

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