manway

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noun

A hole or duct giving access to a utility area for maintenance purposes.

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Meanings

nounmanway (plural manways)

plural manways

  1. A hole or duct giving access to a utility area for maintenance purposes.

Origin

From man + way.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Wayman
Cite this entry
APA

manway. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manway

MLA

“manway.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manway. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “manway,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manway.

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