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Detailed Translations for straw man from English to Spanish

straw man:

straw man [the ~] nom

  1. the straw man
    el hombre de paja; la pantalla

Translation Matrix for straw man:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hombre de paja straw man
pantalla straw man display; display device; screen; television screen
- bird-scarer; figurehead; front; front man; nominal head; scarecrow; scarer; strawman

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Related Definitions for "straw man":

  1. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds1
  2. a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted1
  3. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity1

Wiktionary Translations for straw man:

straw man
noun
  1. doll or scarecrow
  2. insubstantial or weakly supported concept, idea, endeavor or argument

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