Minuteman
Pronunciation : Min"ute*man
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : Defn: A militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution.
pl. Minutemen (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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