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sportsman

A man who exhibits good sportsmanship, or who exhibits sportsmanship as specified (good or bad).

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A man who exhibits good sportsmanship, or who exhibits sportsmanship as specified (good or bad).

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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(dated) A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK) A man who engages in sports; an athlete.

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  • “The 5,110-acre Flagler County property is a sportsman’s paradise, with top-tier facilities for riding, golfing, hunting and outdoor entertaining.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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