WikiWord

people

From WikiWord, the free dictionary

/ˈpiːpəl/ English

Definitions

noun

  1. Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.“There were so many people at the restaurant last night.”
  2. Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
  3. A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.
  4. One's colleagues or employees.

verb

  1. To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
  2. To become populous or populated.
  3. To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
  4. To interact with people; to socialize.

noun

  1. An individual; usually a human being.“Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.”
  2. The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
  3. Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.“At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.”
  4. The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.

Related words

Synonyms

Associated

Rhymes

References