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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
ape-man is a noun meaning "hypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings". It carries 2 recorded senses.
hypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings
a person assumed to have been raised by apes
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for ape-man come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.