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oneāman
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
oneāman
(adjective)
oneāman band
(noun)
oneāman
adjective
oneāman
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ONEāMAN
always used before a noun
1
:
done, performed, or controlled by one person
a
one-man
job/show/play/business
This is strictly a
one-man
operation.
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2
:
designed for one person
a
one-man
kayak/tent
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