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ONE-MAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does one-man mean?
• ONE-MAN (adjective)
The adjective ONE-MAN has 1 sense:
1. designed for or restricted to a single person
Familiarity information: ONE-MAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed for or restricted to a single person
Synonyms:
one-man; one-person; one-woman
Context example:
Sarah Silverman's hilarious one-woman show
Similar:
single (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual)
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