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Definition of adman

adman

/ˈæd.mæn/
ad · man
Plural:admen
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adman Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person who works in the advertising industry, especially as an executive or copywriter.

Example

"The veteran adman came up with a catchy slogan that doubled the company's sales within a month."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Adman' is an informal, somewhat dated term evocative of the mid-20th-century advertising era; in contemporary professional contexts, gender-neutral terms like 'advertising executive' or 'marketer' are preferred.

• Rhymes for adman

• Nearby Words

adjutant
adjutrix
adless
adman
admin
administer
administrate

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Adman. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/adman
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