"semimadman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: semimadmen [plural]
Etymology: semi- + madman Etymology templates: {{pre|en|semi|madman}} semi- + madman Head templates: {{en-noun|semimadmen}} semimadman (plural semimadmen)
  1. A man who is somewhat or partly mad.
    Sense id: en-semimadman-en-noun-nLX9jYdw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

Inflected forms

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