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Word: Candyman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from candy+ man, an earlier sense denoting a ragman who gave toffee in exchange for goods
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkandɪˌman
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who sells illegal drugs
Short Definition:person who sells illegal drugs
Examples:- candyman to the jet set
