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Black man
a man who is Black
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white man
a man who is White
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baboo, babu
used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
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bachelor, unmarried man
a man who has never been married
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bey
(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
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boy
a friendly informal reference to a grown man
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beau, boyfriend, fellow, swain, young man
a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
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ex-boyfriend
a man who is no longer a woman's boyfriend
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Samson, bruiser, bull, strapper
a large and strong and heavyset man
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beau, clotheshorse, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
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Esq, Esquire
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
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castrate, eunuch
a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
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father figure, father surrogate
a man who takes over all the functions of the real father
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father-figure
a man (often a powerful or influential man) who arouses emotions usually felt for your real father and with whom you identify psychologically
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buster, dude, fellow
an informal form of address for a man
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galoot
a disreputable or clumsy person
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geezer
a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric
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gentleman
a man of refinement
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divorced man, grass widower
a man who is divorced from (or separated from) his wife
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bozo, cat, guy, hombre
an informal term for a youth or man
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Herr
a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
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Hooray Henry
a lively and ineffectual upper-class young man
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housefather
a man in charge of children in an institution
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hunk
a well-built, attractive man
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ex, ex-husband
a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
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inamorato
a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship
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iron man, ironman
a strong man of exceptional physical endurance
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ironside
a man of great strength or bravery
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adonis
any handsome young man
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middle-aged man
a man who is roughly between 45 and 65 years old
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Monsieur
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
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old boy, old man
a familiar term of address for a man
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Methuselah, graybeard, greybeard, old man
a man who is very old
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paterfamilias, patriarch
the male head of family or tribe
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Peter Pan
a boyish or immature man; after the boy in Barrie's play who never grows up
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ponce
a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
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posseman
an able-bodied man serving as a member of a posse
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Senhor
a Portuguese title of respect; equivalent to English `Mr'
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shaver
an adult male who shaves
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signior, signor
used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately
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signore
an Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English `sir'; used separately (not prefixed to his name)
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sir
term of address for a man
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stiff
an ordinary man
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he-man, macho-man, stud
a man who is virile and sexually active
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Tarzan
(sometimes used ironically) a man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs)
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widower, widowman
a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
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philanderer, womaniser, womanizer
a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
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golden boy, wonder boy
a man who is unusually successful at an early age
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young buck, young man
a teenager or a young adult male
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soul brother
a fellow Black man
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broth of a boy, broth of a man
an outstanding person; as if produced by boiling down a savory broth
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Casanova
any man noted for his amorous adventures
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codger, old codger
used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
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cockscomb, coxcomb
a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
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dirty old man
a middle-aged man with lecherous inclinations
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Don
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
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Don Juan
any successful womanizer (after the legendary profligate Spanish nobleman)
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foster father, foster-father
a man who is a foster parent
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gent
informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
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gentleman-at-arms
one of 40 gentlemen who attend the British sovereign on state occasions
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good ol' boy, good old boy, good ole boy
a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group
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Lothario
a successful womanizer; a man who behaves selfishly in his sexual relationships with women
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macaroni
a British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms
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antique, gaffer, old geezer, old-timer, oldtimer
an elderly man
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one of the boys
a man who has been socially accepted into a group of other men
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patriarch
a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
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sod
an informal British term for a youth or man
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squaw man
a white man married to a North American Indian woman
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stepfather
the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
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masher, skirt chaser, wolf, woman chaser
a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women