noun a servant; a retainer.
2. yeoman ·noun a yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry.
3. yeoman ·noun a common man, or one of the commonly of the first or most respectable class; a freeholder; a man free born.
4. yeoman ·noun an interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.