HyperDic: placeman

English > 1 sense of the word placeman:
NOUNperson placeman, placeseekera disparaging term for an appointee
English > placeman: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA disparaging term for an appointee.
Synonymplaceseeker
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
BroaderappointeeAn official who is appointed

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