man

About 430.85 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Mandingo.
2. noun An adult male human.

   The show is especially popular with middle-aged men.

3. noun All human males collectively: mankind.
4. noun An adult male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a representative, etc.
5. noun An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity, and devotion to family; a mensch.
6. noun An adult or adolescent male servant. Anyone from a right-hand man (high-ranking assistant) to a low-ranking servant.
7. noun A human, a person regardless of gender or sex, usually an adult.

   every man for himself

8. noun All humans collectively; mankind, humankind, humanity.

Similar words

mankind humanity humankind human race homo gentleman valet world piece serviceman

Often followed by

who of in and is to was with has

Word family

Man her own man his own man its own man manless manlike manned manning mans men