Definition of manacles Manacles

We found 5 definitions of manacles from 2 different sources.

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Wiktionary

manacles (Noun)
Plural of manacle.
manacles (Noun)
A plurale tantum with same meanings as manacle.

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manacles, verb, present, 3rd person singular of manacle (infinitive).
manacles, noun, plural of manacle.

WordNet

Verb manacles, manacling, manacled
manacle - confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
		cuff, handcuff
		fetter, shackle restrain with fetters

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Wiktionary

manacle (Noun)
A shackle, consisting of a pair of joined rings, to restrict the free movement of the hands or feet.
manacle (Noun)
Any similar device such as a fetter or handcuffs.
manacle (Verb)
To confine with manacles.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

manacle (n.)
A handcuff; a shackle for the hand or wrist; -- usually in the plural.
manacle (v. t.)
To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

manacle
A shackle, consisting of a pair of joined rings, to restrict the free movement of the hands.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

manacle
A handcuff.

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manacle, verb, present, 1st person singular of manacle (infinitive).
manacle, verb (infinitive).
manacle, noun, singular of manacles.

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