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main man
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main man
(noun)
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main man
noun
plural
main men
main man
noun
plural
main men
Learner's definition of MAIN MAN
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US, informal
1
:
someone's best male friend
He's still her
main man
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2
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the most important or admired man in a group
The team has many good players, but he is clearly the
main man
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