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English

Etymology

From Latin manuālis, adjectival form of manus hand, and derived term manuāle handbook, manual.

Pronunciation

IPA SAMPA
GenAm /ˈmænjuəl/ /"m{nju@l/


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Noun

manual (plural: manuals)

  1. A book that instructs on the usage of a particular machine
  2. (Music) a keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other multiple-keyboard instrument (as opposed to a pedal, which is a keyboard for the feet.

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Adjective

manual

  1. Done or made by hand

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German

Noun

Manual n (plural Manuale)

  1. (Music) a keyboard for hands on an instrument such as a harpsichord or organ, as opposed to a pedal, a keyboard for feet

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WordNet Definitions

The noun "manual" has two senses: The adjective "manual" has three senses:

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