Noun
man -
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"
adult male
adult female ,
woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
male person ,
male an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
grownup ,
adult any mature animal
adult male body ,
man's body the body of an adult man
black man a man who is Black
white man a man who is White
yellow man offensive term for an Asian man
baboo ,
babu used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
unmarried man ,
bachelor a man who has never been married
bey the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
boy (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"
boyfriend ,
swain ,
beau ,
young man ,
fellow a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked"
ex-boyfriend a man who is no longer a woman's boyfriend
bruiser ,
strapper ,
samson ,
bull (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
fop ,
beau ,
clotheshorse ,
dandy ,
dude ,
fashion plate ,
gallant ,
sheik ,
swell a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
ejaculator a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation
esq ,
esquire a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
castrate ,
eunuch a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"
father figure ,
father surrogate a man who takes over all the functions of the real father
father-figure a man (often a powerful or influential man) who arouses emotions usually felt for your real father and with whom you identify psychologically
dude ,
buster ,
fellow a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something; "dam buster" ; "sanction buster" ; "crime buster"
galoot a disreputable or clumsy man
geezer a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric
gentleman a man of refinement
divorced man ,
grass widower a man who is divorced from (or separated from) his wife
hombre ,
bozo ,
guy ,
cat a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
herr a German courtesy title or form of address for a man
hooray henry a lively and ineffectual upper-class young man
housefather a man in charge of children in an institution
hunk a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread" ; "a lump of coal"
ex-husband ,
ex a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
inamorato a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship
iron man ,
ironman a strong man of exceptional physical endurance
ironside a man of great strength or bravery
adonis (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite"
middle-aged man a man who is roughly between 45 and 65 years old
monsieur used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
old boy ,
old man a vivacious elderly man
graybeard ,
greybeard ,
methuselah ,
old man an informal term for your father
paterfamilias ,
patriarch a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
peter pan the main character in a play and novel by J. M. Barrie; a boy who won't grow up
ponce a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
posseman an able-bodied man serving as a member of a posse
senhor a Portuguese title of respect; equivalent to English `Mr'
shaver a razor powered by an electric motor
signior ,
signor used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately
signore an Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English `sir'; used separately (not prefixed to his name)
sir term of address for a man
stiff an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff" ; "a working stiff"
he-man ,
macho-man ,
stud poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
tarzan a man raised by apes who was the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs
widower ,
widowman a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
philanderer ,
womaniser ,
womanizer a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
golden boy ,
wonder boy a man who is unusually successful at an early age
man -
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board" ; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"
piece
game equipment equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
black black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black"
chequer ,
checker one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
chess piece ,
chessman any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
tile a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
man -
a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man"
male person ,
male an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
lover a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
man -
an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent); "the army will make a man of you"
male person ,
male an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Man -
one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
Isle of Man
man -
the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself"
man -
a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building" ; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"
Verb
man -
provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks" ; "Students were manning the booths"
staff provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
crew serve as a crew member on
man provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks" ; "Students were manning the booths"
man -
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place; "Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning"
man provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks" ; "Students were manning the booths"
do work ,
work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times"
