"gentlemen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mɪn/, /-ən/, /-ɛn/, /d͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ [General-American], /-ɛn/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-gentlemen.ogg
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  1. plural of gentleman Tags: form-of, plural Form of: gentleman Coordinate_terms: sirs, sirrahs
    Sense id: en-gentlemen-en-noun-d30kw~HZ Categories (other): English plurals in -men with singular in -man
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: ladies

Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mɪn/, /-ən/, /-ɛn/, /d͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ [General-American], /-ɛn/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-gentlemen.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} gentlemen
  1. Alternative form of gentlemen's: a men's room, a lavatory intended for use by men. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gentlemen's (extra: a men's room, a lavatory intended for use by men) Categories (topical): Rooms, Toilet (room) Synonyms (lavatory): Gentlemen, outhouse
    Sense id: en-gentlemen-en-noun-j4a55GGK Disambiguation of Rooms: 4 96 Disambiguation of Toilet (room): 5 95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of 'lavatory': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: ladies

Alternative forms

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