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dudes

DOODZ/duːdz/

3 meanings of dudes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of dude. Use it for more than one guy, or when talking to a group.

    Two dudes on skateboards rolled past the store.

    Dudes, please turn the music down a little.

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  2. 2
    nounslangcountable
    Any group of people together, no matter what their gender is.

    Mom put the pizza down and said to me and my sisters, "Dig in, dudes."

    Our team has boys and girls, and the coach calls all of us dudes.

    Similarguys, folks

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  3. 3
    verb
    Third-person singular present of dude. Use it with he, she, or it.

    My brother dudes everyone, even his teachers.

    She dudes up in a nice dress for every party.

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dudes is a form of dude

dude, noun: A man or guy. It is also a friendly, informal way to talk to someone directly. Full entry

Forms
dudedudes plural
Spelling
dude → dudes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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