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CITY MAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does city man mean?
• CITY MAN (noun)
The noun CITY MAN has 1 sense:
1. a financier who works in one of the banks in the City of London
Familiarity information: CITY MAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A financier who works in one of the banks in the City of London
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("city man" is a kind of...):
financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)
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