men

A group of men sitting together.

Meaning

Noun

(The) people, humanity.
enlisted personnel (as opposed to commissioned officers).

Origin

From Middle English men, from Old English menn, from Proto-Germanic *manniz, nominative plural of Proto-Germanic *mann-. Cognate with German Männer ("men"), Danish mænd ("men"), Swedish män ("men"). More at man.

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