Frenchman

[ french-muhn ]

noun,plural French·men.
  1. a native or inhabitant of the French nation.

  2. a French ship.

Origin of Frenchman

1
before 1150; Middle English Frenshman,Old English Frencisc man.See French, man

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Frenchman

/ (ˈfrɛntʃmən) /


nounplural -men
  1. a native, citizen, or inhabitant of France

Derived forms of Frenchman

  • Frenchwoman, fem n

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