NO MAN


Meaning of NO MAN in English

noun

Etymology: Middle English no man, naman, non man, nan man, from Old English nān man, from nān no, none + man — more at none

1. : no person : nobody

2. usually no-man ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷

[ no (II) + man ]

: a man who is accustomed or inclined to disagree in an independent manner or to decline requests in a firm resolute way

surrounded by a number of no-men to resist me at every point — Sir Winston Churchill

— compare yes-man

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.