menage

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See also: Menage, ménage, and ménagé

English

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Noun

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menage (plural menages)

  1. Alternative form of ménage

Anagrams

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Danish

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Etymology

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From French ménage (household).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /menaːsjə/, [meˈnæːɕə]

Noun

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menage c (singular definite menagen, plural indefinite menager)

  1. menage
  2. mess
  3. menagerie

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Anglo-Norman meinage, menage; equivalent to Old French manoir +‎ -age. Compare modern English ménage.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mæi̯ˈnaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /mɛˈnaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /mɛːˈnaːd͡ʒ(ə)/

Noun

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menage

  1. A retinue or household.

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