man-sized

1. 1.

   calling for the strength of a man

   “a man-sized job”

   Similarmanly
2. 2.

   very large; appropriate to the size of a man

   “a man-sized piece of cake”

   Similarlarge

   colloquialism

Questions about man-sized

What does man-sized mean?

man-sized means "calling for the strength of a man". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in man-sized?

man-sized has 2 syllables and divides as man--sized under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.