This tool relates English terms to concepts from the
SUMO
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WordNet synsets.
According to WordNet, the noun "man" has 10 sense(s).
102472987 all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women".
110288516 a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man".
SUMO Mappings: Male (subsuming mapping) SocialRole (subsuming mapping)
103716327 game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage".