Definition of manjak in English:

manjak

(also manjack)

noun ˈmandʒak

Geology

A lustrous black variety of asphaltite which occurs on Barbados and Trinidad and was formerly used as a fuel and in the manufacture of lacquers.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Ligon (c1585–1662), business agent and natural science writer. Origin uncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Arawak. The first element has probably been influenced by mount and man; the form with mun- in quots. 1683, 1699 is less readily accounted for, and may therefore be closer to the original. With the second element, compare black jack.

Definition of manjak in US English:

manjak

(also manjack)

nounˈmandʒak

Geology

A lustrous black variety of asphaltite which occurs on Barbados and Trinidad and was formerly used as a fuel and in the manufacture of lacquers.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Ligon (c1585–1662), business agent and natural science writer. Origin uncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Arawak. The first element has probably been influenced by mount and man; the form with mun- in quots. 1683, 1699 is less readily accounted for, and may therefore be closer to the original. With the second element, compare black jack.

单词	manjak
释义	Definition of manjak in English: manjak (also manjack) noun ˈmandʒak Geology A lustrous black variety of asphaltite which occurs on Barbados and Trinidad and was formerly used as a fuel and in the manufacture of lacquers. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Ligon (c1585–1662), business agent and natural science writer. Origin uncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Arawak. The first element has probably been influenced by mount and man; the form with mun- in quots. 1683, 1699 is less readily accounted for, and may therefore be closer to the original. With the second element, compare black jack. Definition of manjak in US English: manjak (also manjack) nounˈmandʒak Geology A lustrous black variety of asphaltite which occurs on Barbados and Trinidad and was formerly used as a fuel and in the manufacture of lacquers. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Ligon (c1585–1662), business agent and natural science writer. Origin uncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Arawak. The first element has probably been influenced by mount and man; the form with mun- in quots. 1683, 1699 is less readily accounted for, and may therefore be closer to the original. With the second element, compare black jack.
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