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Definition of Man

Man A human being; -- opposed tobeast. Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child. The human race; mankind. The male portion of the human race. One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind. An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject. A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose! A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife. One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun. One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played. To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort. To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify. To tame, as a hawk. To furnish with a servants. To wait on as a manservant. Related Definitions: Action, Address, Adult, Also, An, Any, Are, As, Authority, Being, Boat, Certain, Chess, Child, Come, Complement, Correlative, Defense, Degree, Distinctive, Distinguished, Draughts, Efficiency, Especially, Excellence, Familiar, For, Force, Fort, Fortify, From, Furnish, Guard, Games, Haste, Having, Hawk, High, Human, Husband, Impatience, Implying, In, Indefinite, Indefinitely, Kind, Like, Lose, Male, Man, Management, Manhood, Mankind, Manly, Manservant, Married, Men, Modified, Mon, No, Of, Often, On, One, Opposed, Or, Part, Person, Piece, Played, Portion, Possessing, Prepare, Pronoun, Qualities, Race, Saxon, Servant, Service, Ship, Some, Speaker, Strength, Subject, Sufficient, Supply, Survival, Tame, Term, The, Time, To, Use, Vassal, Wait, We, Which, Wife, With, Woman

Man Quotations Man is what he reads. Joseph Brodsky A man is born free. Stokely Carmichael The man who has no problems is out of the game. Elbert Hubbard A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. Oscar Wilde Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. Elbert Hubbard

Man Translations man in Afrikaans is mens, mensekind man in Danish is menneske, mand man in Dutch is mens man in Finnish is mies, ihminen man in German is Mann man in Italian is persona, uomo, omo man in Latin is compleo, homo hominis, vir man in Norwegian is menneske man in Portuguese is homem man in Spanish is hombre, varon

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