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Definitions of people:

noun: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Example: "Old people"
noun: members of a family line
Example: "His people have been farmers for generations"
noun: the body of citizens of a state or country
Example: "The Spanish people"
noun: the common people generally
Example: "Power to the people"
verb: fill with people or supply with inhabitants
Example: "People a room"
verb: make one's home or live in
Example: "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"
name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #13191)

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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to people: (181 results)
Synonyms:
citizenry, dwell, hoi polloi, inhabit, live, mass, masses, multitude, populate, reside, shack

More general:
be, family, family line, fill, fill up, folk, group, grouping, kinfolk, kinsfolk, make full, phratry, sept

More specific:
age bracket, age group, audience, baffled, bivouac, blind, blood group, blood, blood type, board, brave, business, camp out, camp, cautious, chosen people, class, clientele, coevals, cohabit, common people, community, contemporaries, country, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, disabled, discomfited, doomed, electorate, encamp, enemy, enlightened, followers, following, free, free people, generation, governed, homebound, homeless, initiate, laity, land, living, lodge in, lodge, lost, maimed, mentally retarded, nationality, nation, neighbor, neighbour, occupy, patronage, populace, population, public, rank and file, retreated, room, rusticate, shack up, sick, smart money, social class, socio-economic class, temporalty, timid, unconfessed, uninitiate, womankind, world, wounded

Often used in the same context:
friends, person, earth, evil, things, many, city, folks, everyone, lethal, party, persons, pull, children, equal, others, kids, lives, men, church, humans, individuals, women, america, feeble, human, crowd, everybody, guys, individual, legal, president, sports, students, animals, character, citizen, connect, creatures, crew, culture, devil, fought, idea, judge, ones, race, sequel, simple, social, the, they, vote, americans, between, breakfast, citizens, clan, couple, dude, dying, equality, forth, hospital, katie, members, minds, needle, notes, only, pages, peoples, police, property, quality, quickly, souls, states, student, values

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