meaning of goodman
1. A familiar appellation of civility, equivalent to "My friend", "Good sir", "Mister;" -- sometimes used ironically.
2. A husband; the master of a house or family; -- often used in speaking familiarly.
3. United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band including Black as well as White musicians and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing 1909-1986
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