Mann, Thomas
Mann, Thomas

manna


Definition: Meaning of, manna in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmanə /

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  1. manna from heaven something very good that you get when you did not expect to, just when you really need it
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  2. the food which, according to the Bible, was provided by God for the Israelites in the desert after their escape from Egypt
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  • manna ash (noun)
    1. southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna
  • manna from heaven (noun)
    1. Old Testament food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
    2. as a sudden opportunity to make money a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  • manna grass (noun)
    1. any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavour or odour
  • manna gum (noun)
    1. tall tree yielding a false manna
  • manna lichen (noun)
    1. any of several Old World partially crustaceous or shrubby lecanoras that roll up and are blown about over African and Arabian deserts and used as food by people and animals
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