Definitions of man

The word man uses 3 letters:amn.

n. - A human being; -- opposed tobeast. ²

n. - Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child. ²

n. - The human race; mankind. ²

n. - The male portion of the human race. ²

n. - One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind. ²

n. - An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject. ²

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! ²

n. - A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife. ²

n. - One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun. ²

n. - One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played. ²

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. ²

v. t. - To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify. ²

v. t. - To tame, as a hawk. ²

v. t. - To furnish with a servants. ²

v. t. - To wait on as a manservant. ²

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