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IRONMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ironman mean?
• IRONMAN (noun)
The noun IRONMAN has 1 sense:
1. a strong man of exceptional physical endurance
Familiarity information: IRONMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strong man of exceptional physical endurance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
iron man; ironman
Hypernyms ("ironman" is a kind of...):
adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))
Domain category:
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
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