peoples

Noun

• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
  • "the indigenous peoples of Australia"
• (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
• the body of citizens of a state or country
• members of a family line
• the common people generally
• plural of people (“a race, group or nationality”)
• plural of person

Verb

• fill with people
• furnish with people
• third-person singular simple present indicative of people

Examples

• The course studies the history of Africa and the peoples who lived there.

Synonyms

citizenry, hoi polloi, mass, masses, multitude, people, the great unwashed