"man enough" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} man enough (not comparable)
  1. sufficiently courageous Tags: not-comparable Coordinate_terms: woman enough Translations (sufficiently courageous): Mann genug (German)
    Sense id: en-man_enough-en-adj-BjkGa93c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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