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salaryman

[ sal-uh-ree-man ]

noun

, plural sal·a·ry·men.
  1. (in Japan) a white-collar businessman.

salaryman

/ ˈsælərɪˌmæn /

noun

  1. (in Japan) an office worker

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Word History and Origins

Origin of salaryman1

1960–65; < Japanese < English salary + -man

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Example Sentences

Within the first four pages of “The Salaryman,” the title character learns that his job “no longer exists.”

It's Barack Obama who chugs slowly forward like a middle-aged salaryman, cautious and halting.

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