noun
manus
Manus (noun) means a hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
noun
1
A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
2
The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin manus (“hand”). Doublet of mano.
Rhymes for manus
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What is the meaning of manus?
"manus" (noun) means a hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
What are the different meanings of manus?
"manus" has 2 main meanings: 1. A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates; 2. The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.