mans
Pronunciation:
/mænz/noun
Definitions
An adult male human.
Example: The show is especially popular with middle-aged men.
(collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.)
Example: every man for himself
(collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.)
verb
Definitions
To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
Example: The ship was manned with a small crew.
To take up position in order to operate (something).
Example: Man the machine guns!
(possibly obsolete) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare man up.)
To wait on, attend to or escort.