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Not really a company man? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hermit

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'man?' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for hermit that I've seen before include "Solitary type" , "Solitary religious" , "One lives an isolated religious life" , "Liver in solitude" , "Recluse, one who lives in solitude" .)

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