cornerman
noun
a forward.
cornermen
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pluralof cornerman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Mics were also embedded in posts to catch cornermen chatter and layered under mats for more realistically thunderous takedowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
Once the fight was over, her cornermen were called upon to hold her up.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2022
In the case of UFC fighters, this legal distinction means that fighters bear the cost of their own expenses, such as training camps, and flights and accommodation for cornermen.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 6, 2018
“I’m all right,” the champ told his cornermen as he sat on his stool at round’s end, before adding, glassy-eyed, “What’d he hit me with?”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2016
In this work I could not give much help, for this notching and fitting together was done by experienced ones, called the axe, or cornermen.
From A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico by Brother Jabez
