-man
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Definitions of -man word
- combining form -man -man combines with numbers to make adjectives which indicate that something involves or is intended for that number of people. 0
- combining formincountable noun -man indicating a person who has a role, works in a place, or operates equipment as specified 0
- noun -man man or person of a (specified) kind, in a (specified) activity, etc. 0
- suffix -man Someone (implied male) who is an expert in an area. 0
- suffix -man Someone (implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area. 0
- suffix -man Someone (implied male) who has special characteristics relating to an area. 0
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Parts of speech for -man
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
-man popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
