English · Family & People
men
/men/
[/men/]
plural of man
Beginnernoun
Definition
Men is the irregular plural of man, meaning more than one adult male person.
Example
Two men were fixing the road outside.
Two men were fixing the road outside.
Etymology
From Old English 'menn', an irregular plural formed by a vowel change.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to describe groups of adult males.