Man Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Man

Meaning 1 : someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force

    Synonyms : military man,  military personnel,  serviceman
Meaning 2 : an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

    Synonyms : adult male
Meaning 3 : a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

    Example : Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man

    Synonyms : gentleman,  gentleman's gentleman,  valet,  valet de chambre
Meaning 4 : one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea

    Synonyms : isle of man
Meaning 5 : any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

    Synonyms : homo,  human,  human being
Meaning 6 : all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

    Example : she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women

    Synonyms : human beings,  human race,  humanity,  humankind,  humans,  mankind,  world
Meaning 7 : game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games

    Synonyms : piece
Meaning 8 : a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman

    Example : she takes good care of her man

Meaning 9 : a male subordinate

    Example : he awaited word from his man in Havana

Meaning 10 : an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)

    Example : the army will make a man of you

Meaning 11 : provide with workers

    Example : We cannot man all the desks,Students were manning the booths

Meaning 12 : take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

    Example : Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning

Meaning 13 : the generic use of the word to refer to any human being

    Example : it was every man for himself

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How to Pronounce Man

  • mɑn