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apeman.

A prehistoric man resembling an ape, especially one held to be a precursor to modern humans; a non-human australopithecine.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A prehistoric man resembling an ape, especially one held to be a precursor to modern humans; a non-human australopithecine.

  2. A human raised from childhood by apes (generally in reference to, or in imitation of, the fictional character Tarzan).

  3. A reputed or legendary, large, bipedal, ape-like creature, as Bigfoot or the Yeti, or a primitive australopithecine still extant today.

Where this word comes from

From ape + man.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.