/ Dictionary / Index M manualism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: man•u•al•ism Pronunciation: (man'y-u-liz"um), [key] — n. the theory or practice of education for the deaf employing and promoting the use of sign language as the primary means of communication. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. manual alphabet manualist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language