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mensches

mensches is the plural of mensch.

Meaning of mensch

Noun

mensch (plural mensches or menschen)

  1. A person of strength, integrity, and honor or compassion; a gentleman.
    • […]Scott Nearing was a grand old man a real mensch[…]1956, Allen Ginsberg, “America”, in Howl and Other Poems (Pocket Poets Series), City Lights Books, →OCLC, page 33

Forms of mensches

alternative formmenschen

Questions about mensches

What is mensches the plural of?
Mensches is the plural of mensch.

Words near mensches in the dictionary

  1. Mensans
  2. mensas
  3. mensch
  4. Menschanschauung
  5. menschen
  6. mensches
  7. menschier
  8. menschiest
  9. menschiness
  10. menschlike
  11. menschy

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