"dudes" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /duːdz/ [Canada] Audio: En-au-dudes.ogg
Rhymes: -uːdz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} dudes
  1. plural of dude Tags: form-of, plural Form of: dude
    Sense id: en-dudes-en-noun-lTifDJxd
  2. (slang, as a collective noun) Any group of people, regardless of gender. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-dudes-en-noun-BHxqjcs4

Verb

IPA: /duːdz/ [Canada] Audio: En-au-dudes.ogg
Rhymes: -uːdz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dudes
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dude Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: dude
    Sense id: en-dudes-en-verb-hNu3jeDB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 19 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 27 30 4 9 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 28 30 2 10 29

Alternative forms

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