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pitch·man (pic̸hmən)

noun pl. pitchmen -·men (-mən)

  1. a person who hawks novelties, jewelry, etc. as from a stand on a city street or at a carnival
  2. Informal any high-pressure salesman or advertiser, as on radio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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