Rain-man Definition

noun

(pejorative) An autistic, or mentally and/or socially impaired person.

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(pejorative) A non-autistic or impaired person whose mannerisms are similar to such people.

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Other Word Forms of Rain-man

Noun

Singular:
rain-man
Plural:
rain-men

Origin of Rain-man

  • From the 1988 film Rain Man, about an autistic man.

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Rain-man Sentence Examples

  • You see, those that watched the show believed that Adam himself may be a little autistic, so his mom jumped on the bandwagon stating that she believes her son "…has a little Rain Man in him."

  • Kim Peek, who was the inspiration for the movie Rain Man is a prodigious savant in fifteen different skill areas.

  • Gotta go, Rain-man.

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Words Starting With

RRARAI

Words Ending With

NANMAN

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rain-man

Words Starting With R and Ending With N

Starts With R & Ends With NStarts With RA & Ends With NStarts With R & Ends With AN

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With R8 Letter Words Ending With N