ménage

or me·nage

[ mey-nahzh; French mey-nazh ]

/ meɪˈnɑʒ; French meɪˈnaʒ /

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noun, plural mé·nages [mey-nah-zhiz; French mey-nazh]. /meɪˈnɑ ʒɪz; French meɪˈnaʒ/.

a domestic establishment; household.

housekeeping.

adjective

of or relating to a ménage à trois: erotic ménage fiction.

Origin of ménage

First recorded on 1250–1300; Middle English, from French, ultimately from unattested Vulgar Latin mansiōnāticum; see mansion, -age

Words nearby ménage

menacme, menad, menadiol diacetate, menadione, Menado, ménage, ménage à trois, menagerie, Menai Strait, Menam, Menander

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Example sentences from the Web for ménage

Did you ever hear of anything so absurd as Leonora presiding over a missionary's menage?
Dear Enemy|Jean Webster
The Baron put an end to the conversation by desiring Edmund to go with him into the menage to see his horses.
The Old English Baron|Clara Reeve
There is nothing more fascinating to a girl than the menage of a young couple of her own age.
What Katy Did Next|Susan Coolidge
Menage observes on a friend having had his library destroyed by fire, in which several valuable MSS.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)|Isaac D'Israeli

This "menage" at Beaulieu oppressed him, and he hated the place.
Stella Fregelius|H. Rider Haggard

British Dictionary definitions for ménage

ménage

/ (meɪˈnɑːʒ, French menaʒ) /

noun

the persons of a household

Word Origin for ménage

C17: from French, from Vulgar Latin mansiōnāticum (unattested) household; see mansion

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单词	ménage
释义	ménage or me·nage [ mey-nahzh; French mey-nazh ] / meɪˈnɑʒ; French meɪˈnaʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ménage ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural mé·nages [mey-nah-zhiz; French mey-nazh]. /meɪˈnɑ ʒɪz; French meɪˈnaʒ/. a domestic establishment; household. housekeeping. adjective of or relating to a ménage à trois: erotic ménage fiction. Origin of ménage First recorded on 1250–1300; Middle English, from French, ultimately from unattested Vulgar Latin mansiōnāticum; see mansion, -age Words nearby ménage menacme, menad, menadiol diacetate, menadione, Menado, ménage, ménage à trois, menagerie, Menai Strait, Menam, Menander Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ménage Did you ever hear of anything so absurd as Leonora presiding over a missionary's menage? Dear Enemy\|Jean Webster The Baron put an end to the conversation by desiring Edmund to go with him into the menage to see his horses. The Old English Baron\|Clara Reeve There is nothing more fascinating to a girl than the menage of a young couple of her own age. What Katy Did Next\|Susan Coolidge Menage observes on a friend having had his library destroyed by fire, in which several valuable MSS. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)\|Isaac D'Israeli This "menage" at Beaulieu oppressed him, and he hated the place. Stella Fregelius\|H. Rider Haggard British Dictionary definitions for ménage ménage / (meɪˈnɑːʒ, French menaʒ) / noun the persons of a household Word Origin for ménage C17: from French, from Vulgar Latin mansiōnāticum (unattested) household; see mansion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ménage nuclear family, clan, tribe, group, people, house, household, folk, community, public, family, home, dynasty, strain, parentage, brood, descent, inheritance, progeny, system
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ménage

or me·nage

noun, plural mé·nages [mey-nah-zhiz; French mey-nazh]. /meɪˈnɑ ʒɪz; French meɪˈnaʒ/.

adjective

Origin of ménage

Words nearby ménage

Example sentences from the Web for ménage

British Dictionary definitions for ménage

noun

Word Origin for ménage

Words related to ménage