adman
[ ad-man, -muhn ]
/ ˈædˌmæn, -mən /
noun, plural ad·men [ad-men, -muhn]. /ˈædˌmɛn, -mən/.
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
a printer or compositor who specializes in setting advertisements.
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Example sentences from the Web for adman
Sentence pour ung pourceaulz execut par justice, admen en la cense de Clermont, et trangl en une fourche les gibez dAvin.
The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals|Edmund P. Evans
British Dictionary definitions for adman
adman
/ (ˈædˌmæn, -mən) /
noun plural -men
informal a person who works in advertising
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