strongman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man who performs feats of strength, as in competitions or as an attraction in a circus.
  2. A forceful or brutal person, usually a ruler or tyrant.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

strongman strongmen

Etymology

From strong + -man.

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