"camera-man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: camera-men [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|camera-men}} camera-man (plural camera-men)
  1. Alternative form of cameraman Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cameraman
    Sense id: en-camera-man-en-noun-gWvp4ONj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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