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Hintermann.

one who is standing or sitting behind one

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈhɪntɐˌman]
  1. one who is standing or sitting behind one

    literally · masculine · strong
  2. puppet master, mastermind, svengali, éminence grise

    figuratively · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

hinter + Mann

intj[ˈhɪntɐˌman]
  1. man on! (cry used to warn a teammate of an opponent approaching from the rear)

Where this word comes from

hinter + Mann

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