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Meaning of MAN in English

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

Use in sentences of MAN

    Meaning of MAN in English

    • A human being; -- opposed tobeast.
    • Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child.
    • The human race; mankind.
    • The male portion of the human race.
    • One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind.
    • An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject.
    • A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!
    • A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
    • One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
    • One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played.
    • To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
    • To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify.
    • To tame, as a hawk.
    • To furnish with a servants.
    • To wait on as a manservant.

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