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{
"etymology_text": "From men, plural of man.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "suffix form"
},
"expansion": "-men",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English plurals in -men with singular in -man",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "horsemen, sportsmen; lawmen, newsmen; freemen, icemen, supermen; Scotsmen, Chinamen"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "-man"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of -man"
],
"id": "en--men-en-suffix-Byeq1TOV",
"links": [
[
"-man",
"-man#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"morpheme",
"plural"
]
}
],
"word": "-men"
}
{
"etymology_text": "From men, plural of man.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "suffix form"
},
"expansion": "-men",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English non-lemma forms",
"English plurals in -men with singular in -man",
"English suffix forms"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "horsemen, sportsmen; lawmen, newsmen; freemen, icemen, supermen; Scotsmen, Chinamen"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "-man"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of -man"
],
"links": [
[
"-man",
"-man#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"morpheme",
"plural"
]
}
],
"word": "-men"
}
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