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gentleman

gen·tle·man

gentleman

 
 
pronunciation:
jen tl mn
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
inflections: gentlemen
definition 1: a polite and honorable man.
If you were a gentleman, you would have apologized for that.
definition 2: a man of noble birth or high social position.
definition 3: a polite word for "man."
I believe this gentleman was next in line.
similar words:
man
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