Definitions for Manus

Manus ma·nus

Spelling: [mey-nuh s]
IPA: /ˈmeɪ nəs/

Manus is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in Manus (amnsu).

Definitions for Manus

noun

  1. Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
  2. Roman Law. power over persons, as that of the husband over the wife.
  3. a member of a people living on the island of Manus, in the Admiralty Islands.
  4. the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.

Origin of Manus

1510-20; Latin: hand

Word Value for Manus
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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