NYT Dictionary

MANOR

/ˈmænəɹ/
NounMAN-orman-or · 2 syllablesGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

A landed estate.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English maner, manour; from Old French manoir, from earlier maneir, from Latin manēre. Doublet of maenor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

acrescastledemesnedomainestategroundshonorlandlotchateau

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 14 recorded puzzles:

+2 earlier appearances in the archive.

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