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END MAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man at one end of a row of people
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("end man" is a kind of...):
acquaintance; friend (a person with whom you are acquainted)
Holonyms ("end man" is a member of...):
rank (a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor
Synonyms:
corner man; end man
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("end man" is a kind of...):
minstrel (a performer in a minstrel show)
Holonyms ("end man" is a member of...):
minstrel show (a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes)
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