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manipular

manipular adjective: of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division).

Adjective

manipular (comparative more manipular, superlative most manipular)

  1. of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division)
  2. manipulatory
    • manipular operations
  3. manipulative

Noun

manipular (plural manipulars)

  1. (historical) A member of a maniple in the Roman army.

Forms of manipular

Adjective
comparativemore manipular
superlativemost manipular
Noun
pluralmanipulars

Origin of manipular

From Latin manipulāris: compare French manipulaire.

Words formed from manipular

Questions about manipular

What does manipular mean?
Manipular means of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division).
What part of speech is manipular?
Manipular can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near manipular in the dictionary

  1. manipulable
  2. manipulably
  3. manipulanda
  4. manipulandum
  5. manipulandums
  6. manipular
  7. manipulars
  8. manipulatable
  9. manipulate
  10. manipulated
  11. manipulated variable

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