"gentleman about town" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gentlemen about town [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|gentlemen about town}} gentleman about town (plural gentlemen about town)
  1. Alternative form of man about town Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: man about town
    Sense id: en-gentleman_about_town-en-noun-q7EawdTb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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