mankind
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Old English mancynn (man + -kind).
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[edit] Noun
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mankind (uncountable)
- The human race in its entirety.
- All male men as opposed to all women.
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- See also Wikisaurus:humankind
[edit] Antonyms
- (all men): womankind
[edit] Translations
human race
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[edit] External links
- mankind in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- mankind in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911