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2. maintenance
noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
Synonyms
Etymology
- maintenance (English)
- mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. maintenance
noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] means of maintenance of a family or group.
Synonyms
Etymology
- maintenance (English)
- mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman).
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force.
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] the generic use of the word to refer to any human being.
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage.
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] a male subordinate.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent).
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))