Pronunciations (3)
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/mɛn/
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/mɪn/
Pronunciation notes
- pin-pen-merger
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mɛn
Pronunciation notes
- US
Noun
(The) people, humanity, man(kind).
Usage- collective
- Dated
- plural
- Plural only
- Examples
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More examples (1)
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Enlisted personnel (as opposed to commissioned officers).
Usage- collective
- Dated
- plural
- Plural only
- Examples
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"Muster up the men in the barracks at 0600," the lieutenant said to his sergeant.
Noun
the force of workers available
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