Definition of mans

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • mans is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • mans is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • mans is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of mans


  • someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. military man
    2. military personnel
    3. serviceman
  • an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. adult male
  • a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer (noun)

    Examples

    1. Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man

    Synonyms

    1. gentleman
    2. gentleman's gentleman
    3. valet
    4. valet de chambre
  • one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. isle of man
  • any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. homo
    2. human
    3. human being
  • all of the living human inhabitants of the earth (noun)

    Examples

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

    Synonyms

    1. human beings
    2. human race
    3. humanity
    4. humankind
    5. humans
    6. mankind
    7. world
  • game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. piece
  • a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman (noun)

    Examples

    1. she takes good care of her man
  • a male subordinate (noun)

    Examples

    1. he awaited word from his man in Havana
  • an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the army will make a man of you
  • provide with workers (verb)

    Examples

    1. We cannot man all the desks
    2. Students were manning the booths
  • take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place (verb)

    Examples

    1. Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning
  • the generic use of the word to refer to any human being (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was every man for himself

See definition of mans in Merriam Webster