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ROADMAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A workman who is employed to repair roads
Synonyms:
road mender; roadman
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("roadman" is a kind of...):
working man; working person; workingman; workman (an employee who performs manual or industrial labor)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A salesman who travels to call on customers
Synonyms:
bagman; commercial traveler; commercial traveller; roadman; traveling salesman; travelling salesman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("roadman" is a kind of...):
salesman (a man salesperson)
interpreter; representative; spokesperson; voice (an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "roadman"):
tallyman (one who sells goods on the installment plan)
