Meaning 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: "Your people have been farmers for generations."

noun

the body of citizens of a state or country

Example: "the Spanish people"

Synonyms: citizenry

noun

the common people generally

Synonyms: mass

verb

fill with people

Example: "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"

verb

furnish with people