manned
adjectiveUK /mænd/
US /mænd/
Having a person on board to run it.
The manned spacecraft carried three astronauts into orbit.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Operated or controlled by a person rather than by a machine.
The factory still uses a manned control room.
3. Having people working at a place, such as a desk or station.
The help desk is manned from nine to five.
4. Past tense of man, meaning to supply with people to work or operate.
Volunteers manned the lifeboats during the storm.