Man

[mɛn]

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts3 letters
Definition of Man

noun

  1. An adult male human.

    "The show is especially popular with middle-aged men."

  2. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
  3. A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.)

    "every man for himself"

  4. (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.)
  5. A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.

interjection

  1. Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.

    "Man, that was a great catch!"

Anagrams of Man

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "man":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "man" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Man"

Man is a 3-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "man" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Man" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "man" is a low-scoring word.