minute man

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. During the American War for Independence, a citizen-soldier who would fight for the Patriots at a minute's notice.
  2. A man who reaches orgasm undesirably quickly during sexual intercourse.
  3. The cyclist starting one minute ahead of, or behind, another rider in a time trial.

Pronunciation

En-au-minute man.ogg

Word forms

minute man minute men minute-man minuteman

Related words

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