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Definition dude in American English

dude noun

[countable] noun
/dud/
1

a man

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1.1

a man from a city in the eastern U.S. or Canada who goes on vacation to a western ranch (=a place where you ride horses)

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1.2

used for talking in a friendly or threatening way to a man you do not know

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Definition dude in American English