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Word: Landsman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English (in the sense ‘native of a particular country’): from land + man
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlantsmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person unfamiliar with the sea or sailing
Short Definition:person unfamiliar with sea or sailing
Examples:- he dismissed the crossing with the usual landsman's casualness
Definition:
a fellow countryman.
Short Definition:fellow countryman
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