men's
- adjective
- /mɛnz/
- The men's section is on the second floor.
Examples
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He bought a men's winter jacket online after reading several customer reviews and size guides.
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The men's section offers a variety of clothing options tailored specifically for adult males.
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The store's new section features many men's shoes, suits, and casual shirts in a wide range.
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She borrowed her brother's men's sweater because it was warmer and fit more comfortably than hers.
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I bought a men's jacket yesterday.
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He bought a men's winter jacket online after reading several customer reviews and size guides.
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The store's new section features many men's shoes, suits, and casual shirts in a wide range.
Synonyms
Clothes made for men, like shirts, suits, and trousers
Clothes for men to wear
Formal clothes that men wear for special occasions like a suit or tuxedo
Large or difficult enough for an adult to handle
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
men's = men (transparent) = men + 's
Used attributively (as in 'men's jacket'), this is the plural noun 'men' with the possessive marker, which learners will recognize.
Etymology
The word men's comes from men, the plural of man, and it shows that something is 'for men' or 'belonging to men'. So a men's jacket is a jacket designed for adult men.