The quality of being a person or people; communal social identity.

A surname.

A communist-based military organization, often linked to a communist political party; the armed forces of a communist state.

A self-designation of states with Marxist-Leninist governments. / (usually capitalized, humorous) A particular area with strong left-leaning tendencies, especially one with a certain level of autonomy.

plural of people's palace

(historical) An institution for the amusement, recreation, and association of working-class people.

An administrative level in rural areas of the People's Republic of China from 1958 to 1983.

plural of people's commune

(historical) A leisure and cultural centre built with the intention of making art and cultural appreciation available to the working classes.

(elliptical with the) Ellipsis of People's Republic of China.