second man

Noun

Meaning

second man (plural second men)

(rail transport) Alternative form of secondman.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

co-respondent second person

Examples

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell. Andrew Carnegie

For my part, I had rather be the first man among these fellows than the second man in Rome. Plutarch

If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame. Tenzing Norgay

An alternative approach to this psychological process is to kill the second man in the row, leading to the psychological effect of nobody wanting to follow the "leader". Source: Internet

As Arbery tries to get around the truck and crosses in front of it from the right, he is confronted by a second man holding a shotgun. Source: Internet

A second man with Bosnian citizenship, Hamid Aich, lived in Canada at the same time as Atmani and worked for a charity associated with Osama bin Laden. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

second mac second macc second maccabees Second Marquis of Rockingham second marriage second messenger