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man Friday
man-hour
man in the moon
man in the street
Man, Isle of
man-made
man of God
man of letters
man of straw
man of the cloth
man of the hour
man-of-war
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man’s man
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man of straw
man of straw


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. 
Same as  straw man (sense 1) (sense 2)

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