From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfamily manˈfamily ˌman noun [countable] 1 SSFFAMILYa man who enjoys being at home with his wife or partner and children2 SSFFAMILYa man with a wife or partner and children
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family man• Besides, he was what they felt a doctor ought to be: a family man, with authority and good humour.• He was already a famous poet and playwright, but he was a family man, too.• He decided to return home and become the wealthy and considerate family man.• For a mild, self-effacing family man, substitute a vibrant, powerful family man who pays due tribute to Margaret Thatcher.• At home, Waxman is mild-mannered, a devoted and religious family man who keeps kosher.• Could George Seifert, master angler, off-season family man and ferociously successful coach, never get the benefit of the doubt?• He had always seemed a solid family man, and until his exposure there had been no hint of scandal about him.• And David, working as he did, had lost the self that was the family man. 