FRENCHMAN


Meaning of FRENCHMAN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷mən noun

( plural frenchmen )

Etymology: Middle English Frenshman, frensh man, from Old English frencisc man, from frencisc French + man, mann man

1. capitalized

a. : a native or inhabitant of France

b. : one that is of French descent

2. usually capitalized : a French ship

3. usually capitalized : a frenched plant (as of tobacco)

4. usually capitalized , Britain : red-legged partridge

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