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Definition of candyman noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

candyman

noun
 
/ˈkændimæn/
 
/ˈkændimæn/
(plural candymen
 
/ˈkændimen/
 
/ˈkændimen/
)
(US English, slang)
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  1. a person who sells illegal drugs
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from candy + man, an earlier sense denoting a ragman who gave toffee in exchange for goods.
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