menage

4 definitions found

menage - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  m'enage \m['e]`nage"\ (m[asl]`n[.a]zh"), n.
     See manege.
     [1913 Webster]

  m'enage \m['e]`nage"\ (m[asl]`n[.a]zh"), n. [See Menagerie.]
     1. A collection of animals; a menagerie. [Obs.] --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A social group living together; a household.
  
     Syn: family, household, house.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     3. A menage a trois.
        [PJC] menage-a-trois

menage - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  menage
      n 1: a social unit living together; "he moved his family to
           Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited
           until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how
           many people made up his home" [syn: family, household,
           house, home, menage]

menage - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  39 Moby Thesaurus words for "menage":
     ancestral halls, brood, children, chimney corner, domestic economy,
     domestic management, family, family homestead, fireplace, fireside,
     folks, foyer, get, hearth, hearth and home, hearthstone, home,
     home economics, home place, home roof, home sweet home, homefolks,
     homemaking, homestead, house, household, housekeeping, housewifery,
     husbandry, ingle, inglenook, ingleside, issue, offspring,
     paternal roof, people, roof, rooftree, toft