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idea man

American  

noun

  1. a person who is capable of and responsible for providing original ideas.


Etymology

Origin of idea man

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

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For one thing, the Israelis consider the waterway an ideal tank ditch against any Egyptian cross-canal movements.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Dzungarian basin spreads into a hard, flat, open plain beneath the P'o-lo-k'o-nu Mountains, ideal tank and tactical-air-strike country.

From Time Magazine Archive

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