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- [duhch-muh n]
- /ˈdʌtʃ mən/
- /ˈdʌtʃ.mən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [duhch-muh n]
- /ˈdʌtʃ mən/
Definitions of dutchman word
- noun plural dutchman a native or inhabitant of the Netherlands. 1
- noun plural dutchman (lowercase) Building Trades. a piece or wedge inserted to hide the fault in a badly made joint, to stop an opening, etc. 1
- noun plural dutchman Theater. a narrow strip of canvas to conceal the join between two flats. 1
- noun plural dutchman Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a German. 1
- noun dutchman (carpentry, masonry) A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired. 1
- noun dutchman adult male from the Netherlands 1
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Origin of dutchman
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at Dutch, man1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dutchman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dutchman popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
dutchman usage trend in Literature
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