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Definition of
mannish adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
mannish
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈmænɪʃ
/
/
(
usually disapproving
)
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(
of a woman or of something belonging to a woman
)
having qualities that are thought of as typical of or suitable for a man
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mannish
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mannerist
adjective
mannikin
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mano-a-mano
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mano-a-mano
adverb