Meaning of MEN
| Pronunciation: | | men
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[n] the force of workers available |
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MEN is a 3 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | hands, manpower, work force, workforce |
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| | See Also: | | complement, crew, force, full complement, gang, personnel, shift, work party | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Men\, n.,
pl. of {Man}.
\Men\, pron. [OE. me, men. ``Not the plural of man, but a
weakened form of the word man itself.'' Skeat.]
A man; one; -- used with a verb in the singular, and
corresponding to the present indefinite one or they. [Obs.]
--Piers Plowman.
Men moot give silver to the poure triars. --Chaucer.
A privy thief, men clepeth death. --Chaucer.
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| | Related Terms: | | body politic, citizenry, common man, commonwealth, community, community at large, crew, employees, estate, everybody, Everyman, everyone, everywoman, fighting force, firepower, folk, folks, force, forces, gang, general public, gentry, hands, help, hired help, John Doe, male sex, man, manhood, mankind, menfolk, menfolks, nation, nationality, people, people in general, personnel, persons, polity, populace, population, Public, retinue, servantry, society, staff, state, sword side, the big battalions, the help, troops, units, work force, world, you and me |
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