Man (IPA: /ˈmæn/)
| Man (n.) |
A human being; -- opposed tobeast. |
| Man (n.) |
Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child. |
| Man (n.) |
The human race; mankind. |
| Man (n.) |
The male portion of the human race. |
| Man (n.) |
One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind. |
| Man (n.) |
An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject. |
| Man (n.) |
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! |
| Man (n.) |
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife. |
| Man (n.) |
One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun. |
| Man (n.) |
One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played. |
| Man (v. t.) |
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. |
| Man (v. t.) |
To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify. |
| Man (v. t.) |
To tame, as a hawk. |
| Man (v. t.) |
To furnish with a servants. |
| Man (v. t.) |
To wait on as a manservant. |
| Man |
Male adult human |
| Man |
Standard UNIX utility for reading manual pages |
| Man |
English word |
| Man |
Heraldic figure |
| Man |
Genetic element in the species Drosophila melanogaster |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " " man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority ,"" - Man |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " " The wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf." - Life |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "a man who sold meat but knew nothing of the poetry of the slaughterhouse". Ted Arden was no ice-cream butcher." - Anthony Burgess |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "workmen who wanted (a) the white man out" ,(c) sinecures" - Anthony Burgess |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "˜I know what is love. Love is man and woman in bed.'" - Anthony Burgess |
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