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men's studies

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The academic field which examines topics concerning men, masculinity, and the relationship of gender and politics.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 男性研究 (nánxìng yánjiū) — the study of men and masculinity
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男性學 /男性学 (nánxìngxué) — the study of men and masculinity
  • Danish: mandeforskning — the study of men and masculinity
  • Dutch: mannenstudies — the study of men and masculinity
  • Finnish: miestutkimus — the study of men and masculinity
  • French: études masculines — the study of men and masculinity
  • German: Männerforschung — the study of men and masculinity
  • German: Männerstudium — the study of men and masculinity
  • German: Männerstudien — the study of men and masculinity
  • Japanese: 男性学 (danseigaku) — the study of men and masculinity
  • Korean: 남성학 (namseonghak) — the study of men and masculinity
  • Polish: men's studies — the study of men and masculinity