1(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
- old people
- there were at least 200 people in the audience
Hyponymsage group, ancients, baffled, blind, blood, brave, business people, chosen people, class, clientele, coevals, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, disabled, doomed, enemy, episcopacy, folk, free, homebound, initiate, living, lobby, mentally retarded, migration, nation, nationality, network army, peanut gallery, peoples, pocket, poor people, populace, population, rank and file, retreated, rich people, sick, smart money, timid, tradespeople, unconfessed, unemployed people, uninitiate, womankind, wounded,
Hypernymsgroup,
Partshuman, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul,
Type ofgroup, grouping,
Typesa people, age bracket, age group, ancients, baffled, blind, blood, blood group, blood type, brave, business, business people, businesspeople, cautious, chosen people, class, clientele, coevals, cohort, common people, community, contemporaries, country, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, disabled, discomfited, doomed, enemy, enlightened, folk, free, free people, generation, homebound, homeless, initiate, land, living, lost, maimed, mentally retarded, migration, nation, network army, patronage, peanut gallery, pocket, populace, population, public, rank and file, retreated, sick, smart money, social class, socio-economic class, timid, unconfessed, uninitiate, womankind, world, wounded,
Part ofhuman beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world,