government man

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government man
 
n
(Austral) (in the 19th century) a convict

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government man

noun
a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation [syn: G-man
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Government man is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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