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guy

/ɡaɪ/ noun C2
  1. A support rope or cable used to aid in hoisting or lowering.
  2. A support to secure or steady structures prone to shift their position or be carried away (e.g. the mast of a ship, a suspension bridge, or a utility pole).

Plural guys

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“Tell that guy on the other bench,” she said, with a happy, tremulous laugh, “that his girl wants him.”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 39 · C1
It would have been easy enough, but I'm a soft-hearted guy that can't begin shooting unless the other man has a gun also.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 94 · B2
If yer don’t know de guy, and he’s tryin’ to do de Johnny act, say de word, and I’ll call a cop in t’ree minutes.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 35 · C1
He says he’s no bum guy; and, lady, yer read dat letter, and I’ll bet yer he’s a white sport, all right.”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 38 · C1

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