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Meaning of man

- A human being; -- opposed tobeast.
- Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child.
- The human race; mankind.
- The male portion of the human race.
- One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind.
- An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject.
- A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!
- A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
- One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
- One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played.
- To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
- To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify.
- To tame, as a hawk.
- To furnish with a servants.
- To wait on as a manservant.

Crossword clue for man

- Adam was the first one
- Adult male
- Bloke
- Dog’s best friend is in demand
- Fellow
- Fellow graduate has a point
- Guy
- Homo sapiens
- Provide crew for
- Provide with personnel
- Staff
- Staff in a vaguely sexist vein
- Supply with workers
- thats incredible
- The sort of person who can manage agelessly
- Tom, Dick or Harry