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Definition of -man
1. Suffix. Someone (implied male) who is an expert in an area; e.g. ''horseman'', ''sportsman''. ¹
2. Suffix. Someone (implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area; e.g ''lawman'', ''newsman''. ¹
3. Suffix. Someone (implied male) who has special characteristics relating to an area, e.g. ''freeman'', ''iceman'', ''superman''. ¹
4. Suffix. In certain cases, someone (implied male) who derives from a particular nationality; e.g. ''Scotsman'', ''Chinaman''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -man
| -logical -logist -logs -logue -logues -logy -long -looking -loquy -ly | -lysis -ma- -mab -machy -malacia -man (current term) -mancer -mancy -mane -mania | -maniac -manifold -manifolds -manship -mar- -mas -me- -meal -meister -mel- |
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