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Manx properNoun

  /mæŋks/
  • (uncountable) A Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man.
Manainnis, Gaeilge Mhanann

Manx adjective

  /mæŋks/
  • Relating to the Manx language (also known as Manx Gaelic), a Gaelic language of the Goidelic family.
Gaeilge Mhanann, Manainnis
  • Relating to the Isle of Man and/or its Celto-Germanic people.
Manannach
  • Relating to the Manx cat breed.
cat Manannach

Manx noun

  /mæŋks/
  • A member or descendant of the Celto-Germanic people of the Isle of Man; a Manxman or Manxwoman.
  • (collective, in the plural) the Manx; Manx people.
  • A breed of domestic cat native to the Isle of Man, principally characterized by suppression of the tail, and with a short-haired coat and rounded, cobby body.
Manannach
  • A cat of the Manx breed; a Manx cat.
Manannach, cat Manannach
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