Meaning of men's | Babel Free
/mɛnz/Definitions
- possessive case of men: belonging to some or all male humans.
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Ellipsis of men’s room (“a lavatory intended for use by men”). abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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Ellipsis of men's department (“an area selling clothing for adult males in a department store”). abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Examples
“A gents' toilet room might be found in a house that caters for the cheaper class of theatrical patronage, where the slangy language of the "goin' to the mat this aft?" style prevails. A gents toilet room is not found in the Southern Hotel. It either "men's" or "gentlemen's".”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.