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Definitions: Bagman |
BagmanNoun1. A salesman who travels to call on customers. 2. A racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "bagman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references) |
Synonyms: BagmanSynonyms: commercial traveler (n), commercial traveller (n), roadman (n), traveling salesman (n), travelling salesman (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Consignee | Traveler, bagman, commis-voyageur, touter, commercial traveler, drummer, traveling man. |
Petitioner | Canvasser, bagman; salesman. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Bagman |
| English words defined with "bagman": Bagmen. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Bagman (2002) Kitty and the Bagman (1982) | |
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| "Bagman" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Bagman" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 80% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "bagman": bagman-fox. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bagman florida | 12 |
bagman | 9 |
bagman boards | 7 |
bagman ludo | 3 |
bagman mame | 3 |
bagman game play | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "bagman"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | tregtar shetitës (Hawker), mbledhës parash. (various references) | |
Arabic | تاجر متنقل. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | търговски пътник (commercial, drummer, rep, salesman, traveling salesman, travelling salesman), амбулантен търговец (cheap jack, packman, peddler, pedlar, peripatetic, pushcart man, vender, vendor), пласьор (distributor, marketing agent, solicitor). (various references) | |
Danish | pusher (addict-peddler, addict-pusher, broker, candyman, dealer, pusher), narkotikaforhandler (broker, candyman, dealer), handler (broker, candyman, dealer, handler). (various references) | |
Dutch | stuffverkoper (broker, candyman, dealer), stuffhandelaar (broker, candyman, dealer), drughandelaar (broker, candyman, dealer), dealer (agent, broker, candyman, dealer, trader). (various references) | |
French | vendeur de drogues, revendeur, intermédiaire, commerçant bagage, aide de caisse (bag-boy, bagger, bag-girl). (various references) | |
German | Bagman (broker, candyman, dealer), Drogenhändler (broker, candyman, dealer, peddler, pedlar), Dealer (broker, candyman, dealer, pusher). (various references) | |
Greek | ντίλερ (big man, bingle, broker, candyman, dealer), πλασιέ (commercial traveller, door to door salesman). (various references) | |
Hungarian | ügynök (agent, broker, business agent, drummer, factor, goer between, mole, scrivener, solicitor, spy). (various references) | |
Indonesian | saudagar kecil. (various references) | |
Italian | spacciatore (broker, candyman, dealer, pusher), dealer (broker, candyman, dealer), commesso viaggiatore (sales representative, salesman, traveler, traveller). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | agmanbay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | dealer (big man, bingle, broker, candyman, dealer, drug supplier, narcotics distributor, purveyor of drugs), controle (broker, candyman, command, control, dealer, domination, governess, grip, hand, manage, mastership, pusher, tune up), caixeiro-viajante (drum-fish, drumstick, rider, sales representative, salesman, traveler, traveller). (various references) | |
Romanian | negustor ambulant (chapman, Hawker, huckster, pavement pusher, pedlar, vender), comis-voiajor (commercial traveller, drummer, outrider, traveller, travelling salesman). (various references) | |
Russian | странствующий торговец (chapman). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | trgovački putnik (commercial traveler, commercial traveller, drummer, traveling salesman). (various references) | |
Spanish | viajante (traveler, traveller, travelling salesman), moro (broker, candyman, dealer, Mauretanian, moor, Moorish, Moresque), dealer (broker, candyman, dealer), díler (broker, candyman, dealer). (various references) | |
Swedish | provryttare. (various references) | |
Thai | คนกรรโชกทรัพย์. (various references) | |
Ukranian | сортувальник пошти, комівояжер (drummer, outrider, salesman, solicitor, tout, traveller), жива лисиця, лахмітник (junkman, old clothesman, ragman, ragpicker). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | người đi ch o h ng. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Bagman" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Badgan, badman, bagan, Bagna, Bagnar, bagnini, baguan, bagwan, Bahman, Balmano, bama, Baman, Basman, bauman, beman, Bhagya, Bhajman, bigemini, Biglan, Bigman, bigme, Biman, Bingaman, binman, bioglan, bogman, bogmen, Bragman, Bufman, bugman. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "bagman" (pronounced ba"gmun) |
| 5 | -a" g m u n | ragmen. |
| 3 | -m u n | abdomen, acumen, adman, admen, airman, albumin, alderman, antihistamine, Ashman, assemblywoman, backgammon, backwoodsman, Badman, barman, baseman, bayman, bellman, Benjamin, bitumen, Boardman, boatman, bookman, Bowman, bowmen, brakeman, bushman, businesswoman, cameraman, Carman, Carmen, carmine, cattlemen, Cayman, chairman, chairwoman, Chapman, chessman, chrismon, churchman, churchmen, cinnamon, clergyman, coachman, cochairman, committeeman, common, congressman, congresswoman, corpsman, councilman, councilwoman, councilwomen, countryman, cowman, craftsman, craftsmen, crewman, daemon, dairymen, Daman, demon, desman, determine, Dolman, draftsman, draftsmen, dromon, dustman, Dutchman, Ermine, Everyman, examine, famine, ferryman, fireman, firemen, Firman, footman, foramen, foreman, foremen, forewoman, Freedman, Freeman, freshman, gammon, gentleman, gentlewoman, gentlewomen, german, Goodman, gunman, hangman, headman, headsman, henchman, henchmen, Herdman, Hetman, horseman, horsemen, houseman, human, huntsman, hymen, illumine, infantryman, inhuman, jasmine, Kirkman, Landman, landsman, lawman, layman, laymen, Leman, lemon, Letterman, Liman, Lineman, linemen, lobsterman, longshoremen, lumen, madmen, marksman, messman, midshipman, newswoman, newswomen, nobleman, noblewoman, nonhuman, nurserymen, oarsman, ombudsman, omen, ottoman, Outman, overman, Packman, Penman, pitchman, Pitman, Plowman, policeman, policewoman, postman, predetermine, pressman, Pullman, reexamine, regimen, rifleman, Rodman, roman, rumen, salarymen, salesman, saleswoman, saleswomen, salmon, seaman, seamen, seedsman, semen, sermon, shaman, Shipman, showman, Spearman, specimen, spokesman, spokeswoman, sportsman, statesman, Stillman, Stockman, subhuman, summon, superhuman, superwoman, talisman, Telamon, thiamin, timberman, Titman, Toman, townsman, tradesmen, trainmen, uncommon, vitamin, watchman, Waterman, watermen, wingman, wireman, woman, women, Woodman, woodsmen, Woolman, workman, yachtsman, yeoman. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-g-m-n" | |
-1 letter: gamba. | |
-2 letters: agma, anga, bang, gama, gamb, mana. | |
-3 letters: aba, aga, ama, ana, baa, bag, bam, ban, gab, gam, gan, mag, man, nab, nag, nam. | |
-4 letters: aa, ab, ag, am, an, ba, ma, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-g-m-n" | |
+1 letter: mangaby. | |
+2 letters: bargeman, galbanum, mangabey, sambaing. | |
+3 letters: balsaming, galbanums, mangabeys, mangabies. | |
+4 letters: ambulating, backgammon, bemadaming, blancmange, garbageman, garbagemen, imaginable, imaginably, lambasting, manageable, manageably, submanager. | |
+5 letters: abominating, adumbrating, ambuscading, backgammons, blancmanges, submanagers, submarginal, thingamabob, vagabondism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 67 6D 61 6E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- --. -- .- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01100111 01101101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a g m a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0067 006D 0061 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)366773796780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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