Manacles

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  • n. Plural form of manacle.
  • n. A plurale tantum with same meanings as manacle.
  • Word Usage
    "What that means was that when the end of that session of court came, Mr. Hall, instead of being out on bail and going home, would go to jail and would be brought down the next day in manacles and be in manacles, and go back to jail the next night."
    Verb Form
    manacled    manacles    manacling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bond    hamper    trammel    shackle    fetter   
    Form
    manacled    manacling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    handcuff    shackle    confine    band    snitcher   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shackle    handcuff    cuff    coffle    padlock