The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MANPOWER
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More clues leading to the result MANPOWER
- Personnel in authority on island
- Available workers brandishing weapon in masculine style
- Staff, unusual weapon clutched by maiden queen
- Mass resistance must include development of weapon to create force required
- Staff machine that cuts round article on page
- Number of staff available, holding captured enemy in half-hearted way
- Staffing that’s opposed by feminists?
- Human resources that feminists fight against?
- Workforce of isle authority
- Warm, open, flexible workforce
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What does MANPOWER mean?
MANPOWER noun- The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
- The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)