he-man
noun
a strong, tough, virile man.
he-men
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pluralof he-man.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sure, I had rolled my bespectacled eyes at the he-men flexing on my Instagram feed just the other day, but things were totally different now that I was a paragon of masculinity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
There are GOP he-men and big thinkers aplenty at the three-day event.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2015
Which isn’t to say that cabaret has no place for he-men.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2012
To help both Seventeen readers and dramaturgical connoisseurs keep these he-men straight, we’ve prepared the diagram below.
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2012
“Mebbe in that outfit of he-men you’re expectin’ to hit the trail for to-morrow they’ll wrop you up in cotton an’ not let a hundred-an’-thirty-pound giant jump you.”
From The Fighting Edge by William MacLeod Raine
