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Definition of Muscleman
1. Noun. A bully employed as a thug or bodyguard. "The drug lord had his muscleman to protect him"
Generic synonyms: Bully, Hooligan, Roughneck, Rowdy, Ruffian, Tough, Yob, Yobbo, Yobo
2. Noun. Someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Definition of Muscleman
1. Noun. A bodyguard. ¹
2. Noun. (bodybuilding) A man with developed muscles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Muscleman
1. [n MUSCLEMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muscleman
Literary usage of Muscleman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Read and Understand by Jill Norris, Marilyn Evans (2002)
"muscleman Molecules Everything is made of tiny particles. The particles are too
small to see. The particles are called molecules. ..."
2. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1869)
"BY A CHRISTIAN muscleman. CHRISTIANITY includes morality. Morality imposes
obligation through every department of man's being ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1894)
"Surely, thought I, that must be "the muscleman,"or "handsome Oswell," as we used
sometimes to call him ; that's just what he would have done. ..."
4. Letters from the South by James Kirke Paulding (1835)
"But I must not forget honest little Dennis Calla- ghan, who is neither muscleman,
nor oysterman ; and at any rate, would much rather have the inside of an ..."
5. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"People made fun of me, saying there was some nut, a muscleman who was charging
money to exercise. Doctors were saying "Don't go to that Jack LaLanne's, ..."
6. History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to by Ludwig Choulant, Mortimer Frank, Fielding Hudson Garrison, Edward Clark Streeter (1920)
"the skeleton and the muscleman, each from three different viewpoints. The proportions
are good, and the drawing, although less accurate in the details, ..."