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Meanings of Minnesong:

noun

Any of the songs of the minnesingers, characteristically having courtly love as a theme; these songs collectively or as a genre.

Meanings of Minnesota:

proper noun

A state in the northern central us, on the canadian border; population 5,220,393 (est. 2008); capital, st paul. it became the 32nd state of the us in 1858.

noun

A state in the northern central us, whose capital city is saint paul

Usage examples:

In may the coldest state was minnesota., no ethnic group is so identified with a single state as th…

Meanings of Minnesotan:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the us state of minnesota or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

My minnesotan adventure was an overall success

noun

A native or inhabitant of the us state of minnesota.

Usage examples:

The waiter's wife was a minnesotan

Meanings of Minnesotans:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the us state of minnesota.

Usage examples:

The waiter's wife was a minnesotan

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the us state of minnesota or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

My minnesotan adventure was an overall success

Meanings of Minnetaree:

noun

Hidatsa.

Meanings of Minnie:

noun

One's grandmother. more generally: an old woman.

Meanings of Minniebush:

noun

Any of several north american shrubs of the genus menziesia (family ericaceae); especially m. pilosa, found mainly in the southern appalachian mountains.

Meanings of Minnies:

noun

One's grandmother. more generally: an old woman.

Meanings of Minnow:

noun

A small freshwater eurasian fish of the carp family, which typically forms large shoals.

Usage examples:

There are also rudd, bream, eels, gudgeon, crucian carp, tench, minnows, perch, sticklebacks, the o…

Meanings of Minnows:

noun

A small freshwater eurasian fish of the carp family, which typically forms large shoals.

Usage examples:

There are also rudd, bream, eels, gudgeon, crucian carp, tench, minnows, perch, sticklebacks, the o…

Meanings of Minny:

adjective

Dainty, delicate; affected, mincing.

Meanings of Mino:

proper noun

A river that rises in north-western spain and flows south to the portuguese border, which it follows before entering the atlantic ocean north of viana do castelo.

Meanings of Minoan:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a bronze age civilization centred on crete (c.3000–1050 bc), its people, or its language.

Usage examples:

In the same year he proposed the idea that the collapse of minoan civilization in the aegean was ca…

noun

Relating to or denoting a bronze age civilization centred on crete ( c. 3000–1050 bc), its people, or its language.

Meanings of Minor:

adjective

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Usage examples:

She requested a number of minor alterations

noun

A person under the age of full legal responsibility.

Usage examples:

The court would take account of the minor's wishes

verb

Short for minor suit.

Usage examples:

A bid of two no trumps shows strength in the minors

Meanings of Minor-league:

adjective

Small; not important or powerful

Usage examples:

Minor-league benefit fraud, the company's problems are pretty minor-league compared to most.

Meanings of Minoration:

noun

= minorization .

Meanings of Minorca:

proper noun

The most easterly and second largest of the balearic islands; population 92,434 (2008); capital, mahón.

Meanings of Minorcan:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the island of minorca, the most easterly and second largest of the balearic islands, or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

A society of spanish and minorcan descendants

noun

A native or inhabitant of the island of minorca, the most easterly and second largest of the balearic islands.

Usage examples:

The minorcans continued to prosper

Meanings of Minored:

verb

Study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university.

Usage examples:

Clark had minored in animal science

adjective

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Usage examples:

She requested a number of minor alterations

noun

A person under the age of full legal responsibility.

Usage examples:

The court would take account of the minor's wishes

phrasal verb

To study something as your second most important subject in college or a university

Usage examples:

I minored in spanish in college.

Meanings of Minoress:

noun

A franciscan nun of the second order; a poor clare. also "sister minoress" (chiefly in plural, in the names of franciscan institutions).

Meanings of Minoring:

verb

Study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university.

Usage examples:

Clark had minored in animal science

adjective

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Usage examples:

She requested a number of minor alterations

noun

A person under the age of full legal responsibility.

Usage examples:

The court would take account of the minor's wishes

phrasal verb

To study something as your second most important subject in college or a university

Usage examples:

I minored in spanish in college.

Meanings of Minorite:

noun

A franciscan friar or friar minor.

Usage examples:

He became a minorite friar and in 1549 joined the monastic community at s. maria gloriosa dei frari…

Meanings of Minorities:

noun

The smaller number or part, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole.

Usage examples:

Only a minority of properties are rented

Meanings of Minority:

noun

The smaller number or part, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole.

Usage examples:

Only a minority of properties are rented

Meanings of Minors:

noun

A person under the age of full legal responsibility.

Usage examples:

The court would take account of the minor's wishes

verb

Short for minor suit.

Usage examples:

A bid of two no trumps shows strength in the minors

adjective

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Usage examples:

She requested a number of minor alterations

phrase

The professional baseball and ice hockey leagues (= groups of teams who play games against each other) that play below the highest level

Usage examples:

He spent five years refining his skills in the minors., he was sent back to the minors due to his i…