sandman
[ sand-man ]
/ ˈsændˌmæn /
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noun, plural sand·men.
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sandman
/ (ˈsændˌmæn) /
noun plural -men
(in folklore) a magical person supposed to put children to sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes
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