Meaning Of The Word Remittance man

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remittance man in British English
a man who lives abroad supported by remittances from home; esp., formerly, one who lived in one of the British colonies or dominions
noun: a man living abroad on money sent from home, esp in the days of the British Empire
noun: a person who is supported abroad chiefly by remittances from home

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