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dudes

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Canada/duːdz/

dudes noun: any group of people, regardless of gender. Also the plural of dude.

Noun

dudes

  1. (slang) Any group of people, regardless of gender.

Also used as

dudes is also the plural of dude.

dudes is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of dude.

Phrases with dudes

Words that rhyme with dudes

Questions about dudes

What does dudes mean?
Dudes means any group of people, regardless of gender.
What part of speech is dudes?
Dudes is a noun.
How do you pronounce dudes?
Dudes is pronounced /duːdz/ (Canada).

Words near dudes in the dictionary

  1. dudeliness
  2. dudely
  3. dudeness
  4. Dudeney
  5. duderus
  6. dudes
  7. dudes up
  8. dudeship
  9. dudeships
  10. dudeski
  11. dudeskis

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