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horseman

[ hawrs-muhn ]

noun

, plural horse·men.
  1. a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
  2. a person on horseback.
  3. a person who owns, breeds, trains, or tends horses.


horseman

/ ˈhɔːsmən /

noun

  1. a person who is skilled in riding or horsemanship
  2. a person who rides a horse


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Derived Forms

  • ˈhorseˌwoman, noun:feminine

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Other Words From

  • under·horseman noun plural underhorsemen

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Word History and Origins

Origin of horseman1

First recorded in 1175–1225, horseman is from the Middle English word horsman. See horse, -man

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Example Sentences

In retrospect, 2009 and 2010 were halcyon days in the Middle East, now that we seem just one horseman short of an apocalypse.

The horseman, aka Abraham, is actually passably cute, with a rocking bod and apparently steady source of income.

A mischievous cross between Sunset Boulevard and Adult Swim, BoJack Horseman boasts an exciting cast of supporting characters.

In the pilot, Brooks proves himself to be the lamest cop of all time by agreeing to lead the headless horseman to his head.

Naturally, the headless horseman is really the first horseman of the apocalypse.

And Elam took the quiver, the chariot of the horseman, and the shield was taken down from the wall.

Sometimes a horseman may succeed in killing him by cutting across his undeviating course.

This post admirably suited Grouchy, who was a horseman by nature and a cavalry soldier by instinct.

"Um, that's better," admitted Grace, while the girls craned their necks for a better view of the horseman.

Just after they had swung once more into the road near the ranch, they met a horseman who proved to be Bill Talpers.

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