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government men

government men is the plural of government man.

Meaning of government man

Noun

government man (plural government men)

  1. A representative of the government.
  2. A supporter of the government.
  3. (Australia, euphemistic, historical, obsolete) A convict.
    • Whatever it was that had happened to him in the old times when he was a Government man he didn′t talk about.1888, Rolf Boldrewood, Robbery Under Arms, Gutenberg eBook #1198

Questions about government men

What is government men the plural of?
Government men is the plural of government man.

Words near government men in the dictionary

  1. government in exile
  2. government issue
  3. government issues
  4. government legal
  5. government man
  6. government men
  7. government name
  8. government names
  9. government note
  10. government notes
  11. government shutdown

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