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lowman

lowman noun: a cheat's die designed to roll high numbers.

Noun

lowman (plural lowmen)

  1. (obsolete, slang) A cheat's die designed to roll high numbers.
    • He had a couple of bales of crooked dice, a highman and a lowman and one with a bristle on the pip, but he hasn't the way of using them properly yet.2017, P. F. Chisholm, Guns in the North

Proper noun capitalized: Lowman

Lowman (plural Lowmans)

  1. A surname.

Forms of lowman

Noun
plurallowmen
Proper noun
pluralLowmans

Questions about lowman

What does lowman mean?
Lowman means a cheat's die designed to roll high numbers.
What part of speech is lowman?
Lowman can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of lowman?
The plural of lowman is lowmen.

Words near lowman in the dictionary

  1. lowling
  2. lowlings
  3. lowlives
  4. lowly
  5. lowlying
  6. lowman
  7. Lowmans
  8. lowmen
  9. lowminded
  10. lowmindedness
  11. lowmost

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