Meaning of red man | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An American Indian; a Native American.
   ethnic, offensive, slur
2. A small figure of a standing man illuminated in red on a traffic light at a pedestrian crossing, indicating that it is not safe to cross the road.
   Ireland, UK
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, man.

Examples

“The Sacred Circles show was heavily into myth, especially the current myth of the Red Man as mystic.”

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:red man.”

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