Definition of Remittance man

1. Noun. An exile living on money sent from home.

Generic synonyms: Exile, Expat, Expatriate

Definition of Remittance man

1. Noun. An unwanted or underachieving man, or occasionally a youngest son, sent by relatives to a distant land and sent regular remittances of upkeep money, in order that he doesn't come back. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remittance Man

remission of sin
remissions
remissive
remissly
remissness
remissnesses
remissory
remit
remitment
remitments
remits
remittable
remittal
remittals
remittance
remittance man (current term)
remittance men
remittances
remitted
remittee
remittees
remittence
remittent
remittent fever
remittent malaria
remitter
remitters
remitting
remittitur
remittiturs

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