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Nouns (10)

n. members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"

n. (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"

citizenry, people

n. the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"

multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed

n. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

Verbs (1)

people

v. fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"

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Fuzzynyms (95)

kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe

n. group of people related by blood or marriage

kin, kinsperson, family

n. a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family"

tribe, federation of tribes

n. a federation (as of American Indians)

labor, labour, working class, proletariat

n. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"

womanhood, woman, fair sex

n. women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"; "the fair sex gathered on the veranda"

kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe

n. group of people related by blood or marriage

tribe, folk

n. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

house

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

order, monastic order

n. a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict"

public

n. a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public"

man

n. a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"

consort

n. the husband or wife of a reigning monarch

employee

n. a worker who is hired to perform a job

mate

n. informal term for a friend of the same sex

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

mob, rabble, rout

n. a disorderly crowd of people

clergy

n. in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

populace, public, world

n. people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

crowd

n. a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"

multitude, throng, concourse

n. a large gathering of people

gang, pack, ring, mob

n. an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"

clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp

n. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

labor, labour, working class, proletariat

n. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"

kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe

n. group of people related by blood or marriage

tribe, folk

n. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

house

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

folk, folks, common people

n. people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail

n. disparaging terms for the common people

third estate, Commons

n. the common people

rank and file

n. people who constitute the main body of any group

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

profession

n. the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they formed a community of scientists"

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

peasantry

n. the class of peasants

order, monastic order

n. a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict"

public

n. a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public"

man

v. provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths"

garrison

v. station (troops) in a fort or garrison

station, post, send, place

v. assign to a station

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