"assemblyman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: assemblymen [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English assembly English -man English assemblyman From assembly + -man. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|assembly|-man|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English assembly English -man English assemblyman From assembly + -man. Head templates: {{en-noun|assemblymen}} assemblyman (plural assemblymen)
  1. A male member of an assembly.
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  2. A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.
    Sense id: en-assemblyman-en-noun-1AXDtERq Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Japanese translations, US politics Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of US politics: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

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Alternative forms

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