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单词 leading man
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leading man

[ lee-ding ]
/ ˈli dɪŋ /
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noun

an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.

Origin of leading man

First recorded in 1695–1705

Words nearby leading man

leading dog, leading edge, leading indicators, leading lady, leading light, leading man, leading mark, leading note, leading question, leading rating, leading reins
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British Dictionary definitions for leading man

leading man
/ (ˈliːdɪŋ) /

noun

a man who plays the main part in a film, play, etc

Derived forms of leading man

leading lady, fem n
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