Meaning Of The Word Man

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Man Meaning

Man Definition
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What's The Definition Of Man?

-man
-man combines with numbers to make adjectives which indicate that something involves or is intended for that number of people.

-man in American English
man or person of a (specified) kind, in a (specified) activity, etc.
combining form: a combining form of man, occurring especially in nouns that indicate a role or profession

-man in British English
combining form in countable noun: indicating a person who has a role, works in a place, or operates equipment as specified

man
countable noun: A man is an adult male human being.
countable noun: If you say that a man is, for example, a gambling man or an outdoors man, you mean that he likes gambling or outdoor activities.
variable noun: Man and men are sometimes used to refer to all human beings, including both males and females. Many people prefer to avoid this use.

Man in American English 1
Isle ofone of the British Isles, between Northern Ireland & England: 221 sq mi (572 sq km); pop. 70,000; cap. Douglas
noun: an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman

Man in American English 2
Manila (paper)
auxiliary verb: maun

man in British English
exclamation: an exclamation or expletive, often indicating surprise or pleasure
noun: an adult male human being
verb: to provide with sufficient people for operation, defence, etc

Man in British English 1
noun: a White man or White men collectively, esp when in authority, in the police, or held in contempt

Man in British English 2
noun

man. in American English
manual
abbreviation: Manila

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