Definitions for g-manˈdʒiˌmæn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
G-manˈdʒiˌmæn(n.)(pl.)G-men.
an agent for the FBI.
Origin of G-man:
1920–25; prob. repr. Government man
Princeton's WordNet
G-man, FBI agent, government man(noun)
a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wiktionary
G-man(Noun)
A US government agent fighting organized crime in the interwar years.
G-man(Noun)
A fictional character based on this definition, eg, Dick Tracy.
Origin: Probably abbreviated from government man
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