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hackneyman

hackneyman noun: a man who hires out hackney carriages.

Noun

hackneyman (plural hackneymen)

  1. (dated) A man who hires out hackney carriages.

Forms of hackneyman

pluralhackneymen

Origin of hackneyman

From hackney + -man.

Questions about hackneyman

What does hackneyman mean?
Hackneyman means a man who hires out hackney carriages.
What part of speech is hackneyman?
Hackneyman is a noun.
What is the plural of hackneyman?
The plural of hackneyman is hackneymen.

Words near hackneyman in the dictionary

  1. hackneyed
  2. hackneyedness
  3. hackneyer
  4. hackneyers
  5. hackneying
  6. hackneyman
  7. hackneymen
  8. hackneys
  9. hacknied
  10. hackproof
  11. hackproofed

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