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manger

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmeɪndʒər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmeɪndʒɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mānjər)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
man•ger /ˈmeɪndʒɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a box or open container in a stable or barn from which animals eat.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
man•ger  (mānjər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
  2. [Naut.]
    • Nauticala space at the bow of a ship, having a partition for confining water entering at the hawseholes until it can be drained.
    • Nauticala sunken bottom in a chain locker, covered by a grating and used to collect water from the anchor chain.
  • Latin mandūcāre to chew, eat. See manducate
  • Middle French maingeure, derivative of mangier to eat
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Man•ger  (mānjər),USA pronunciation n. [Astron.]
  1. AstronomyPraesepe.
  • as translation of Latin praesēpe 1545–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
manger /ˈmeɪndʒə/ n
  1. a trough or box in a stable, barn, etc, from which horses or cattle feed
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French maingeure food trough, from mangier to eat, ultimately from Latin mandūcāre to chew
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