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Definition of lawman noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

lawman

noun

NAmE//ˈlɔmən//

, NAmE//ˈlɔmæn//

(pl. lawmen

NAmE//ˈlɔmən//

, NAmE//ˈlɔmɛn//

)

an officer responsible for keeping law and order, especially a sheriff

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