"inner man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inner men [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|inner men}} inner man (plural inner men)
  1. The spiritual or intellectual part of a person; a person's mind, soul, or nature. Hyponyms (spiritual part): spirit man Translations (the spiritual or intellectual part of person): tamaroto (Maori)
    Sense id: en-inner_man-en-noun-kehg~khK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'spiritual part': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'the spiritual or intellectual part of person': 100 0
  2. (humorous) The stomach or appetite. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-inner_man-en-noun-N8I4tDRR

Inflected forms

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