men

noun
/mɛn/

(The) people, humanity, man(kind).

Other meanings

Enlisted personnel (as opposed to commissioned officers).

Related words

antimen
formenism
menfolks
meninism
meninist
menless
menstealer
menswear
Menver
merby
smartman
man among men

Example sentences

“Do you recognize any of these men?”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“Why can't women be handsome and men beautiful?”
Tatoeba · hecko · CC0
“Straight white men can go anywhere in the world.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Old English "menn" (people).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “men” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.