Definitions for salarymanˈsæl ə riˌmæn

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

sal•a•ry•manˈsæl ə riˌmæn(n.)(pl.)-men.

  1. (in Japan) a white-collar businessman.

Origin of salaryman:

1960–65; < Japn < E salary+man

Wiktionary

  1. salaryman(Noun)

    An employee, a worker; now especially a Japanese white-collar worker who works long hours and has an insignificant position within the corporate hierarchy.


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