Definition of mans

"mans" in the noun sense

1. man, adult male

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman

"there were two women and six men on the bus"

2. serviceman, military man, man, military personnel

someone who serves in the armed forces a member of a military force

"two men stood sentry duty"

3. man

the generic use of the word to refer to any human being

"it was every man for himself"

4. homo, man, human being, human

any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

5. man

a male subordinate

"the chief stationed two men outside the building"

"he awaited word from his man in Havana"

6. man

an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent

"the army will make a man of you"

7. valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man

a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

"Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

8. 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"

9. Man, Isle of Man

one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea

10. man, piece

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"

11. world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man

all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

"all the world loves a lover"

"she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"

"mans" in the verb sense

1. man

take charge of a certain job occupy a certain work place

"Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning"

2. man

provide with workers

"We cannot man all the desks"

"Students were manning the booths"

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Quotations for mans

The gentle hawk half mans herself. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

You are very free of another mans pottage. [ Proverb ]

Only that is poetry which cleanses and mans me. [ Emerson ]

Mornings are mysteries; the first world's youth,
Mans resurrection, and the future's bud
Shroud in their births. [ Henry Vaughan ]

A great mans foolish sayings pass for sentences. [ Proverb ]

When a mans house is on fire it is time to break off chess. [ Proverb ]

mans in Scrabble®

The word mans is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

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mans in Words With Friends™

The word mans is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Word Growth involving mans

Shorter words in mans

an man

ma man

Longer words containing mans

airmanship airmanships chairmanships

airmanship chairmanship chairmanships

airmanship chairmanship cochairmanship

aldermanship aldermanships

boardmanship

boardsmanship

chromans spirochromans

craftmanship

craftsmanship handcraftsmanship

desmans

dobermans

draftsmanship draftsmanships

draughtsmanship

gamesmanship gamesmanships

gentlemanship

horsemanship

humans humansized

humans nonhumans

humans prehumans

humans subhumans

humans superhumans

huntsmanship

icemans policemanship policemanships

manservant manservants

mansion mansions

manslaughter manslaughters

manslayer manslayers

manslaying

marksmanship

oarsmanship

ottomans

outdoorsmanship

outmans

penmanship penmanships

riflemanship

salesmanship

seamanship

shamans

showmanship showmanships

spokesmanship spokesmanships

sportsmanship sportsmanships

statesmanship statesmanships

talismans

trammans

tribesmanship

undermans

unmans gunmanship

versemanship

womans draftswomanship draftswomanships

womans spokeswomanship spokeswomanships

wordmanship swordmanship

wordsmanship swordsmanship swordsmanships

workmanship workmanships

yachtmanship

yachtsmanship