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Meaning of 'middleman' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Middleman [ n.]
- An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry.
- A person of intermediate rank; a commoner.
- The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers.

Meaning of 'middleman' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . middleman [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Example in sentence:
  • he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor

Nearby Words:

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