"Sandman" meaning in English

See Sandman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Sandmans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Sandmans}} Sandman (plural Sandmans)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Sandman-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. Alternative letter-case form of sandman (“folkloric figure sprinkling sand into eyes”). Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: sandman (extra: folkloric figure sprinkling sand into eyes)
    Sense id: en-Sandman-en-name-uzWlrXPt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67

Inflected forms

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