men

word · lemma: man

/ˈmɛn/
MEN
/mˈɛn/
MEN

Definition

The plural of man; refers to adult male human beings.

Usage & Nuances

Commonly used as a plural noun for adult males. Not interchangeable with 'guys' or 'boys,' which have more casual or age-specific uses. Used in formal and informal contexts.

Example Sentences

Those men look like they know what they’re doing.

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The men's team won the tournament last year.

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Men work in many different jobs.

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There are many men in the park today.

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I saw three men talking near the entrance.

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The group of men waited outside the building.

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