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Meaning of manned

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

manned

Pronunciation:/mænd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).

    Example: The ship was manned with a small crew.

  2. To take up position in order to operate (something).

    Example: Man the machine guns!

  3. (possibly obsolete) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare man up.)

  4. To wait on, attend to or escort.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Operated by, performed by, or transporting a person; crewed; piloted.