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he-men

he-men is the plural of he-man.

Meaning of he-man

Noun

he-man (plural he-men)

  1. A strong or virile man.
    • What's the matter with his talking so polite? Hell's bells, Harry, no harm in being polite. There's some regular he-men that are just as polite as women, prett' near.1920, Sinclair Lewis, chapter XXIX, in Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott, New York, N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, →OCLC, section V, page 352
    Synonyms:
    macho man

Questions about he-men

What is he-men the plural of?
He-men is the plural of he-man.

Words near he-men in the dictionary

  1. he-haw
  2. he-huckleberries
  3. he-huckleberry
  4. he-ing and she-ing
  5. he-man
  6. he-men
  7. he-said-she-said
  8. he-she
  9. he-shes
  10. he-whore
  11. he-whores

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