Dead ___ tell no tales (3)

I believe the answer is:

men

(Other definitions for men that I've seen before include "Chess pieces" , "'So many ..., so many opinions'" , "gents" , "Soldiers" , "Fellows, chaps" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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