"semimadman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: semimadmen [plural]
Etymology: From semi- + madman. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|semi|madman}} semi- + madman Head templates: {{en-noun|semimadmen}} semimadman (plural semimadmen)
  1. A man who is somewhat or partly mad.

Inflected forms

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