many
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
many/ˈmeni/
▶determiner, pronoun, & adjective (more, most) a large number of. ▶noun (as pl. n. the many) the majority of people.
– phrases
a good (or great) many a large number.
many a —— a large number of.
a good (or great) many a large number.
many a —— a large number of.
– derivatives
manyfold adverb & adjective.
manyfold adverb & adjective.
– origin OE manig, of Gmc origin.
'many' also found in these Oxford entries:
acanthus
- aconite
- -ae
- aerenchyma
- aggregate
- ain't
- alga
- alginic acid
- aliquot
- allantois
- all-purpose
- all-round
- alright
- alternating current
- alumina
- alveolus
- alyssum
- amino group
- angelica
- anglerfish
- Anglican chant
- antbird
- anteater
- any
- aphid
- arabinose
- Arapaho
- armature
- army ant
- arnica
- around
- arrow worm
- arsenic
- ash
- aspartic acid
- augite
- azalea
- babbler
- bandura
- banquet
- bark beetle
- barnacle
- bat
- batfish
- bee
- bee fly
- beetle
- bellflower
- benzene ring
- beribboned

