Englishman
45
2.4
- noun
- /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən/
:
inglés
- You are an exceptional Englishman, I'll grant that.
- a young Englishman
- a Jewish Englishman
So he said call for Englishman Ronnie Cray.
- So he said call for Englishman Ronnie Cray.
- So for him, Saxon went back to these Protestant Germans and Englishmen.
- Well, it turns out that everyone was talking about the comet, including a rather wealthy Englishman by the name of Edmund Haley.
- Interestingly, the commander of the first tank that rolled over the bridge was fairly well known Englishman Lord Carrington.
- And speaking as an Englishman, we did over there, but frighten them, that's not going to work.
- I'm trying to write a novel about a an Englishman who parachuted into Lake Como during the war and was arrested.
- Arago came to think that there was an Englishman, James Young, who might might have scooped them by showing that life was a wave earlier than they had.
- The barons at Magna Carta, although they speak runnymed, although they speak French, they're calling themselves English and they're clamouring for the rights of Englishmen.
- And what I discovered was an Englishman's street as his dining room.
- It was an Englishman, and we got together.
- Like I'm going to get that fucking God bless the Englishman and God bless that guy too.
- And and when this other incident happened in Spain with a free guy, and they turned out to be free Englishman as well.
Examples
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Once he was asked by an Englishman about his country of origin.
Academic text (2003) -
The butler was a proper Englishman, about five feet seven with thin, gray hair and hazel eyes.
Fiction book (1995) -
And I got an Englishman who is quite wonderful.
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Where does all the power come from?" The Englishman ran a hand through his hair.
Fiction book (1990) -
An Englishman out ranks any of you lot.
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To his surprise, he discovered that the corrupt Englishman was his fellow student at Oxford.
Academic text (2003) -
My Ph.D. committee included an Australian, a South African, an Englishman, and an American.
Academic text (2003) -
I've often been told it's every Englishman's duty to enforce the law.
Fiction book (1993) -
Well, it turns out that everyone was talking about the comet, including a rather wealthy Englishman by the name of Edmund Haley.
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He met an Englishman who shared fascinating stories about his life in London.
Synonyms
280
6.5
A person from Britain
112
8.9
A person who comes from the city of York in northern England
19
3.9
A person who lives in Great Britain
3
1.4
A person born in or living in London, England
1
8.3
A person from Great Britain
1
1.0
A person from England
1
9.9
A person from England
1
9.1
A person from Liverpool, England
1
7.0
A person who lives in or comes from Cumbria in northwest England
A person who is from England
A person from England or of English background
A person who lives in or comes from the city of Oxford
A person from the city of York in northern England
A person who lives in or comes from Lancaster in northern England
A person who lives in or comes from Northumbria
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Englishman comes from two parts: English, from the name of the Angles, the people whose name gave us England, and man, which means 'male' or 'person'. So, an Englishman is simply a man or person from England.