Manx vs Scientific - What's the difference?
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Relating to the Isle of Man and/or its Celto-Germanic people.
Relating to the Manx language (also known as Manx Gaelic), a Goidelic language of the Celtic family.
Relating to the Manx cat breed.
A member or descendant of the Celto-Germanic people of the Isle of Man; a Manxman or Manxwoman.
A breed of domestic cat native to the Isle of Man, principally characterized by suppression of the tail, and with a short-haired coat and rounded, cobby body.
A cat of the Manx breed; a Manx cat.
Of, or having to do with science.
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Having the quality of being derived from, or consistent with, the scientific method.
In accord with procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.
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As adjectives the difference between manx and scientific
is that manx is manx (pertaining to the isle of man or to the manx language) while scientific is of, or having to do with science.As a proper noun manx
is manx; manx gaelic.manx
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (cat of the Manx breed) Manx catSee also
* Cymric, the long-haired version of the Manx cat breed.Synonyms
* Manx GaelicSee also
* (gv)External links
* (Manx language) * * (for the cat breed) *Manx - English Dictionary]: from [http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/ Webster's Dictionary* ----
scientific
English
Alternative forms
* scientifickAdjective
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Scientific. Dictionary.com. May 22, 2011