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nabmen

nabmen is the plural of nabman.

Meaning of nabman

Noun

nabman (plural nabmen)

  1. (archaic, slang) A constable or bailiff; a law enforcement officer who apprehends criminals.
    • Old Donton has sent the nabman after him at last.1816, Daniel Terry, Guy Mannering, ii.

Questions about nabmen

What is nabmen the plural of?
Nabmen is the plural of nabman.

Words near nabmen in the dictionary

  1. nablocks
  2. Nablus
  3. Nablus mask-like facial syndrome
  4. Nablus syndrome
  5. nabman
  6. nabmen
  7. nabob
  8. nabobbery
  9. naboberies
  10. nabobery
  11. nabobess

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