people (n)

n07942152

type n
lex_filenum 14
def (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
examples old people
there were at least 200 people in the audience
Outgoing links
Hypernym group, grouping
Member holonym world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man
Domain of synset - USAGE plural, plural form
Derivationally related form people → people; people → people
Member meronym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Hyponym peoples; age group, age bracket, cohort; ancients; baffled; blind; blood; brave; timid, cautious; business people, businesspeople; damned; dead; living; deaf; defeated, discomfited; disabled, handicapped; doomed, lost; enemy; episcopacy, episcopate; folk, folks, common people; free, free people; homebound; initiate, enlightened; uninitiate; mentally retarded, retarded, developmentally challenged; network army; nationality; peanut gallery; pocket; retreated; sick; tradespeople; wounded, maimed; migration; class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class; nation, land, country; poor people, poor; rich people, rich; populace, public, world; population; coevals, contemporaries, generation; lobby; clientele, patronage, business; rank and file; smart money; unconfessed; unemployed people, unemployed; womankind; chosen people
Incoming links
Member holonym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Hyponym group, grouping
Member meronym world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man
Member of this domain - USAGE plural, plural form
Hypernym peoples; age group, age bracket, cohort; ancients; baffled; blind; blood; brave; timid, cautious; business people, businesspeople; damned; dead; living; deaf; defeated, discomfited; disabled, handicapped; doomed, lost; enemy; episcopacy, episcopate; folk, folks, common people; free, free people; homebound; initiate, enlightened; uninitiate; mentally retarded, retarded, developmentally challenged; network army; nationality; peanut gallery; pocket; retreated; sick; tradespeople; wounded, maimed; migration; class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class; nation, land, country; poor people, poor; rich people, rich; populace, public, world; population; coevals, contemporaries, generation; lobby; clientele, patronage, business; rank and file; smart money; unconfessed; unemployed people, unemployed; womankind; chosen people
Derivationally related form people → people; people → people

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