SINCE 1828
one-man
adjective
\ ˈwən-ˈman
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Definition of one-man
: of or relating to just one individual: such as
a
: consisting of only one individual
a one-man committee
b(1)
: done, presented, or produced by only one individual
a one-man stage play
(2)
: featuring the work of a single artist (such as a painter)
a one-man show of oils
c
: designed for or limited to one individual
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one-man
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of one-man
: done, performed, or controlled by one person
: designed for one person
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