What does men mean?
Men means plural of man.
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/mɛn/ · noun
plural of man.
This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
"Muster up the men in the barracks at 0600," the lieutenant said to his sergeant.
Use men when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Men means plural of man.
Common synonyms include workforce, manpower, work force, hands.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
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