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straw man   (TTS Sound)

The noun straw man has 3 senses

• front man, front, figurehead, nominal head, straw man, strawman -- (a person used as a cover for some questionable activity)


• straw man, strawman -- (a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted)


• scarecrow, straw man, strawman, bird-scarer, scarer -- (an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds)