· (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
· the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
Synonym(s): citizenry
· members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
Hypernym(s): family, family_line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
· the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
Synonym(s): multitude, masses, mass, hoi_polloi, the_great_unwashed
· fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
Hypernym(s): populate
· furnish with people; "The plains are sparsely populated"
Hypernym(s): populate, dwell, live, inhabit