Manacle Definition & Meaning
manacle
- noun
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- verb
- confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
Words that rhyme with manacle
Usage tips for "manacle"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "manacle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for manacle to find words that pair well.
