"straw man" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \stɹɔː mæn\ Forms: straw men [plural]
  1. Épouvantail. Tags: literally
    Sense id: fr-straw_man-en-noun-9~4dCeDu
  2. Homme de paille ; argument faible, destiné à être facilement renversé, pour mettre en doute la solidité d’un argument lié. Tags: rhetoric
    Sense id: fr-straw_man-en-noun-K4UmJ34j Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la rhétorique
  3. Homme de paille. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-straw_man-en-noun-uLr~t-Ys Categories (other): Lexique en anglais du droit, Métaphores en anglais Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (homme de paille): figurehead [law] Synonyms (épouvantail): scarecrow Related terms: strawman

Inflected forms

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