operated or controlled by people. Some people avoid using this word because they think it is offensive to women, and they use staffed or crewed instead
an outpost manned by Israeli troops
Synonyms and related words
Describing machines and pieces of equipment
all-singing, all-dancing
analog
analogue
1a
a manned space vehicle or aircraft has people on it who operate it
Synonyms and related words
Relating to operating aircraft
aerobatics
aerospace
airborne
Synonyms and related words
Space vehicles and space travel
aerospace
Apollo
astronaut
manned
adjective
US /mænd/
Other entries for this word
manverb
man upphrasal verb
DEFINITIONS1
1
operated or controlled by people. Some people avoid using this word because they think it is offensive to women, and they use staffed or crewed instead
an outpost manned by Israeli troops
Synonyms and related words
Describing machines and pieces of equipment
analog
at the touch of a button
automatic
1a
a manned space vehicle or aircraft has people on it who operate it