adman

[ ad-man, -muh n ]

/ ˈædˌmæn, -mən /

noun, plural ad·men [ad-men, -muh n] /ˈædˌmɛn, -mən/.

Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.

a printer or compositor who specializes in setting advertisements.

Nearby words

adland, adler, adlerian, adm., admah, adman, admass, admeasure, admeasurement, admete, admetus

Origin of adman

1905–10; ad¹ + man¹ or -man

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Examples from the Web for admen

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British Dictionary definitions for admen

adman

/ (ˈædˌmæn, -mən) /

noun plural -men

informal a person who works in advertising

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