landsmen
mən noun, plural lands·men.
1.
Also, landman. a person who lives or works on land.
2.
an inexperienced sailor or one who has not been to sea before.
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landsman1 (ˈlændzmən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -men | |
| 1. | a person who works or lives on land, as distinguished from a seaman |
| 2. | a person with no experience at sea |
| landsman2 (ˈlændzmən) | |
| —n , pl -men | |
| a Jewish compatriot from the same area of origin as another | |
| [from Yiddish] | |
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