action man

A form of man of action — One who acts or reacts boldly, without hesitation, and often without forethought, especially in situations which are adventurous or dangerous.

Meanings

nounaction man (plural action men)

plural action men

  1. alternativeAlternative form of man of action.
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action man. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/action%20man

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Chicago

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