men' name='description'> men's - definition and meaning

Definitions

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  • noun possessive case of men
  • noun The men’s room; the bathroom in a public or commercial establishment reserved for males.
  • noun A store department where clothing is sold for adult males.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a public toilet for men

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Examples

  • The John Galliano fashion label men's spring-summer 2012 collection.

    John Galliano Menswear on the catwalk, while he is in court 2011

  • The John Galliano fashion label men's spring-summer 2012 collection.

    John Galliano Menswear on the catwalk, while he is in court 2011

  • Photograph by Tung Walsh The view outside Tsujimoto's Tokyo store Tsujimoto's clothes have been featured in Japanese men's magazines like "Lightning" and "Free & Easy," which are categorically different from anything in the U.S. or Europe.

    Made Better in Japan Tom Downey 2012

  • Robin Kawakami/The Wall Street Journal Although the factory specializes in menswear and suiting, it also produces what Jay Greenfield calls 'men's tailored women's garments, like Band of Outsiders' first season of the women's wear line Boy.

    Tailor-Made in the U.S.A. 2011

  • For several diagnoses, women's average pain score was at least one point higher than men's, which is considered a clinically meaningful difference.

    NYT > Home Page By TARA PARKER-POPE 2012

  • We may have come a long way from the terms "men's work and women's work," but a remnant of what's appropriate for each gender subtly remains.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Kristen Houghton 2011

  • The IOC called men's World Cup Alpine ski races last weekend, the first major test event, "very successful."

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Andrew Dampf 2012

  • "Because we have the ATP and the I.T.F.," Murray said, referring to the men's tour and the International Tennis Federation, "and they don't like each other very much, there's always going to be some issues."

    NYT > Home Page By GREG BISHOP 2011

  • Though he made his name in men's wear in the '90s with tailoring that spoke to a generation, people on the women's side needed to be convinced, and convinced again.

    NYT > Home Page By CATHY HORYN 2011

  • All the gimmicks,car crashes, monsters,gore and such simply pale when held against a simple story of two men's dedication to their work.

    Baftas 2011: The King's Speech sweeps the board 2011

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