people




(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

"old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"

Type of:
  • group; grouping

Types:
  • peoples
  • age group; age bracket; cohort
  • ancients
  • baffled
  • blind
  • blood
  • brave
  • timid; cautious
  • business people; businesspeople
  • damned
  • dead
  • living
  • deaf
  • defeated; discomfited
  • disabled; handicapped
  • doomed; lost
  • enemy
  • episcopacy; episcopate
  • folk; folks; common people
  • free; free people
  • homebound
  • initiate; enlightened
  • uninitiate
  • mentally retarded; retarded; developmentally challenged
  • network army
  • nationality
  • peanut gallery
  • pocket
  • retreated
  • sick
  • tradespeople
  • wounded; maimed
  • migration
  • class; stratum; social class; socio-economic class
  • nation; land; country
  • poor people; poor
  • rich people; rich
  • populace; public; world
  • population
  • coevals; contemporaries; generation
  • lobby
  • clientele; patronage; business
  • rank and file
  • smart money
  • unconfessed
  • unemployed people; unemployed
  • womankind
  • chosen people

Parts:
  • world; human race; humanity; humankind; human beings; humans; mankind; man

Part of:
  • people


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