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单词 muscleman
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muscleman

[ muhs-uhl-man ]
/ ˈmʌs əlˌmæn /

noun, plural mus·cle·men.

Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
Slang. a bodyguard, especially one hired to intimidate others, often by strong-arm methods.

Origin of muscleman

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30; muscle + man

Words nearby muscleman

muscle dysmorphia, muscle fiber, muscle fibre, muscle hemoglobin, muscle in, muscleman, muscle mary, muscle of antitragus, muscle of facial expression, muscle of heart, muscle of larynx
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British Dictionary definitions for muscleman

muscleman
/ (ˈmʌsəlˌmæn) /

noun plural -men

a man with highly developed muscles
a henchman employed by a gangster to intimidate or use violence upon victims
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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