Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

man-sized

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: man--sized
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having about the same size as an adult human male.

adj

Of a size suitable for a man; larger than normal.

adj

That needs manly attributes, such as strength or endurance.

Example Sentences

"The man-sized ants made quick work of the Earthan army."
"Three pounds of chicken wings? Now that's a man-sized meal."
"Swimming across the icy river is a man-sized task."

Questions

What does man-sized mean?: Having about the same size as an adult human male.

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