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minuteman

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The correct spelling is minuteman. During the American War for Independence, a citizen-soldier who would fight for the Patriots at a minute's notice.

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  1. 1.During the American War for Independence, a citizen-soldier who would fight for the Patriots at a minute's notice.
  2. 2.A man who reaches orgasm undesirably quickly during sexual intercourse.
  3. 3.The cyclist starting one minute ahead of, or behind, another rider in a time trial.

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