• Noun

    an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
    a member of the species Homo sapiens or all the members of this species collectively, without regard to sex
    prehistoric man.
    the human individual as representing the species, without reference to sex; the human race; humankind
    Man hopes for peace, but prepares for war.
    a human being; person
    to give a man a chance; When the audience smelled the smoke, it was every man for himself.
    a husband.
    a male lover or sweetheart.
    a male follower or subordinate
    the king's men. He's the boss's number one man.
    a male employee or representative, esp. of a company or agency
    a Secret Service man; a man from the phone company.
    a male having qualities considered typical of men or appropriately masculine
    Be a man. The army will make a man of you.
    a male servant.
    a valet.
    enlisted man.
    an enthusiast or devotee
    I like jazz, but I'm essentially a classics man.
    Slang . male friend; ally
    You're my main man.
    a term of familiar address to a man; fellow
    Now, now, my good man, please calm down.
    Slang . a term of familiar address to a man or a woman
    Hey, man, take it easy.
    one of the pieces used in playing certain games, as chess or checkers.
    History/Historical . a liegeman; vassal.
    Obsolete . manly character or courage.
    the man, Slang .
    a person or group asserting authority or power over another, esp. in a manner experienced as being oppressive, demeaning, or threatening, as an employer, the police, or a dominating racial group.
    a person or group upon whom one is dependent, as the drug supplier for an addict. Also, the Man.

    Verb (used with object)

    to furnish with men, as for service or defense.
    to take one's place for service, as at a gun or post
    to man the ramparts.
    to strengthen, fortify, or brace; steel
    to man oneself for the dangers ahead.
    Falconry . to accustom (a hawk) to the presence of men.

    Interjection

    Slang . an expression of surprise, enthusiasm, dismay, or other strong feeling
    Man, what a ball game!

    Idioms

    as one man
    in complete agreement or accord; unanimously
    They arose as one man to protest the verdict.
    be one's own man
    to be free from restrictions, control, or dictatorial influence; be independent
    Now that he has a business he is his own man.
    to be in complete command of one's faculties
    After a refreshing nap he was again his own man.
    man and boy
    ever since childhood
    He's been working that farm, man and boy, for more than 50 years.
    man's man
    a man who exemplifies masculine qualities.
    to a man
    with no exception; everyone; all
    To a man, the members of the team did their best.

    Antonyms

    noun
    woman

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