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stunt man
noun
Movies, Television.
a man who substitutes for an actor in scenes requiring hazardous or acrobatic feats.
Origin:
1925–30,
Americanism
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stunt man
noun
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable" [syn:
double
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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