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- [mah-noh; Spanish mah-naw]
- /ˈmɑ noʊ; Spanish ˈmɑ nɔ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mah-noh; Spanish mah-naw]
- /ˈmɑ noʊ; Spanish ˈmɑ nɔ/
Definitions of mano word
- noun plural mano the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate. 1
- noun mano A rolling pin-like stone, used to grind maize or other grain on a metate. 1
- noun mano a primitive stone for grinding grain 0
- noun mano a clam with a soft shell 0
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Origin of mano
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900, Americanism; < Spanish: literally, hand < Latin manus; cf. manual
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Parts of speech for Mano
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mano popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mano usage trend in Literature
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