Dangerman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat British

    "Only James Hopes could halt the pair's dominance, the all-rounder snaring both dangermen to finish with figures of 3-44."

Example

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"Only James Hopes could halt the pair's dominance, the all-rounder snaring both dangermen to finish with figures of 3-44."

Etymology

From danger + man.

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