men
Translation
men, adult human males
Examples
Two men were waiting outside.
Two men were waiting outside.
Men and women should have equal rights.
Men and women should have equal rights.
Grammar Patterns
((men)) as a noun. Two men were waiting outside.
Similar Words
Synonyms: males, gentlemen; Antonyms: women
Etymology
From Old English 'menn', the plural of 'mann'. An example of pluralization by i-mutation.
Memory Tips
Remember this is an irregular plural: one man, two men. The vowel changes from 'a' to 'e'.