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Manchuria
manciple
Mancunian
-mancy
Mandaean
mandala
Mandalay
mandamus
Mandan
mandapam
Mandarin
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Mandan

Man·dan [ mán dàn ] (plural Man·dan or Man·dans)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. member of Native American people: a member of a Native American people of North Dakota who lived along the Missouri River and now mainly live near Lake Sakakawea

2. Mandan language: the language of the Mandan people, belonging to the Siouan branch of Hokan-Siouan languages. Native speakers: 1,200.

[Late 18th century. < N American French Mandane]

Man·dan adjective
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