man|men in English

noun

adult male human; human being, person; human race, mankind; husband, boyfriend (Informal); game piece used in board games like checkers or chess

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "man|men" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "man|men", or refer to the context using the word "man|men" in the English Dictionary.

1. * See also Beginning; Council in Heaven; Man, Men; War in Heaven

2. Who's the Codger in the rocking chair? Where's that old Codger now? See more words with the same meaning: man, men, male

3. We must distinguish it clearly from other forms of gradation which developed later, such as Germanic umlaut (man/men, goose/geese, long/length, think/thought) or the results of English word-stress patterns (man/woman, photograph/photography). Confusingly, in some contexts, the terms 'ablaut', 'vowel gradation', 'apophony' and 'vowel alternation' may be heard used synonymously, especially in synchronic comparisons, but historical linguists prefer to keep 'ablaut' for the specific Indo-European phenomenon, which is the meaning intended by the linguists who first coined the word.