Usually means: Assistant in boxing; advises, supports.
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  1. cornerman: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. cornerman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cornerman: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cornerman: Wordnik
  5. cornerman: Wiktionary
  6. cornerman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. cornerman: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. cornerman: Dictionary.com
  9. Cornerman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cornerman)

noun:  (boxing) A coach, trainer or other assistant who attends to a boxer between rounds.
noun:  (basketball) A player who can play both the small forward and power forward positions.
noun:  (US, historical) A policeman assigned to an intersection to direct the traffic.
noun:  Synonym of endman (“type of stock minstrel character”)

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