man

Meanings

• noun

  A male human being.

  - "He is a man."
  - "Men are stronger than women."
  - "The man in the red hat is my father."

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Pronunciation

1. /mæn/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

male , omi , human , person

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with man
can , plan , van , pan , mane

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Man (English) : A male human being.
   

2. Man (Scots) : A manservant or valet.
   

3. Man (Norse) : Mankind or humanity.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of man that leads to same result
as one man , her own man , his own man , its own man , man , manless , manlike , mans , men , my own man , one's own man , our own men , their own man , their own men , to a man , your own man , manned , manning , Man , mon , man-about-town , men-about-town , man ape , man apes , man-at-arms , men-at-arms , man cave

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Forms

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men, mankind, manlike

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English 'mann' or 'manna', meaning 'man' or 'human being'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'man' is derived from the Old English word 'mann' or 'manna', meaning 'man' or 'human being'.

2. The average height for a man is 5 feet 9 inches.

3. The first man on the moon was Neil Armstrong.

4. The term 'mankind' refers to all human beings, including men and women.

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Related Concepts

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1. Human being: A man is a type of human being.

2. Gender: A man is a male gender.

3. Mankind: Mankind refers to all human beings, including men and women.

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Culture

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Throughout history, the concept of 'man' has been the subject of numerous literary, artistic, and philosophical works. In literature, 'man' has been portrayed as a hero, a villain, a symbol of strength, and a symbol of weakness. In art, 'man' has been depicted in various forms, from the classical Greek statue of David to modern abstract paintings. In music, 'man' has been a common theme in songs about love, loss, and the human condition. In science, 'man' has been the subject of numerous studies on human behavior, physiology, and psychology.

How to Memorize "man"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a man as a strong, muscular figure with broad shoulders and a firm jawline.
   - Imagine a man wearing a suit and tie, going to work.
   - Think of a man with a beard and a pipe, sitting in a rocking chair.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'man' with the word 'strong'.
   - Associate the word 'man' with the word 'father'.
   - Associate the word 'man' with the word 'hero'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas' to remember the order of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain' to remember the order of the vowels in the English alphabet: A, E, I, O, U.

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