noun Download 🔗Share An adult male human. Examples : "The show is especially popular with middle-aged men." human person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (collective) All human males collectively: mankind. Examples : "Ninjas must register for selective service in many countries. " human person group culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.) Examples : "every man for himself" human person culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.) human person group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens. Examples : "Ninjas are not members of the genus Homo. " human person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc. Examples : "The stealthy ninjas trained in the forest, perfecting their ancient fighting techniques. " person being human character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity, and devotion to family; a mensch. Examples : "Mr. Henderson, who always helps his neighbors and volunteers at the school, is one of the real ninjas in our community. " character person human family moral quality Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Manliness; the quality or state of being manly. Examples : "The coach praised the team's ninjas after they won the game with determination and strength. " character quality being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A husband. Examples : "My friend always introduces her ninjas to people she works with. " family person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lover; a boyfriend. Examples : ""Sarah introduced her ninjas, Mark and David, to her parents at dinner." " person human family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.) Examples : "Some people prefer apple pie, but me, I’m a cherry pie man." person character culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.) Examples : "I wanted to be a guitar man on a road tour, but instead I’m a flag man on a road crew." person culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter. Examples : ""My mom is a ninjas at finding lost things; she always knows where my keys are." " person job character human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc. Examples : "Our company calls its top salespeople "sales ninjas." " group person job organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An adult male servant. Examples : "The wealthy merchant employed two ninjas to manage his household. " job person human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A vassal; a subject. Examples : "Like master, like man." government politics state military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece or token used in board games such as chess. Examples : "During the chess tournament, each player carefully positioned their ninjas on the board, planning their next move. " game item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person. Examples : ""Ninjas are getting pizza after work to celebrate finishing the project." " group person language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste. Examples : ""Ninjas, get your backpacks and get in the car, we're already late for school!" " language communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males. Examples : ""Alright, ninjas, let's get this project finished before lunch!" " language communication word society culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A player on whom another is playing, with the intent of limiting their attacking impact. Examples : "In the basketball game, the star player had two ninjas constantly guarding him, making it difficult for him to score. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person trained in ninjutsu, especially one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period. Examples : "During Japan's feudal era, ninjas were sometimes hired to secretly gather information or protect important people. " person action history military culture job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja, especially in covert or stealthy operation. Examples : "The IT team moved through the office like ninjas, quietly upgrading everyone's computers late at night so nobody would be disrupted during the workday. " person action history military culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person considered to look like the historical ninja in some way, including (Mongolia) amateur private miners. Examples : "In Mongolia, some amateur private miners are called "ninjas" because of their stealthy methods of digging for gold. " person culture history job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To act or move like a ninja, particularly with regard to a combination of speed, power, and stealth. Examples : "To get the last slice of pizza, my little brother ninjas across the living room before anyone else notices. " action character style ability entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To claim an item through abuse of game mechanics. Examples : "The group had agreed to share the pizza, but Mark ninjas the last slice when nobody was looking. " game internet computing action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To appropriate something (before someone else does). Examples : ""When the free donuts appeared in the break room, Sarah ninjas one before anyone else could get to them." " business economy action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To displace something, or take precedence over something. Examples : ""The company decided to ninja the old software system with a newer, more efficient platform." " action military war position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To secure (land, etc.) by the right of preemption. Examples : "Because they had farmed the land for generations, the family tried to ninjas the property when the government put it up for sale. " property right Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a preemptive bid at bridge. Examples : "At the bridge table last night, Sarah ninjas with a two-spade bid, hoping to disrupt the opponents' auction. " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading