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man

[mɛn]
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A man is an adult human male. The term is often used to refer to a person regardless of gender, especially in a general or non-specific context. It can also be used to describe a person's character or behavior, as in "a man of integrity."

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"man" as noun

1 - An adult male human.

2 - (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.

3 - A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.)

"man" as interjection

1 - Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.

"man" as verb

1 - To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).

2 - To take up position in order to operate (something).

3 - (possibly obsolete) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare man up.)

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Synonyms
1 - human
2 - male
3 - person
4 - manly
5 - gentleman
6 - hubby
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Antonyms
1 - woman
2 - child
3 - girl
4 - boy
5 - youth
6 - teenager
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