Englishman
English
/ˈɪŋ.lɪʃ.mən/
noun
Definitions
- A male native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent or naturalisation.
- (UK) The grey partridge (in opposition to the Frenchman, i.e., the red-legged partridge).
- (Quebec) A Canadian of British descent and/or whose first language is English (as opposed to French-descended, French-speaking Canadians).
- (South Africa) A South African of British descent, and/or whose first language is English (as opposed to Afrikaans-speaking Afrikaner South Africans).
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Englishman inherited from Old English Englisċman suf from English English.
Origin
English
English
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Angle English
- Anglo-English English
- Englified English
- English English
- Englishable English
- Englisher English
- Englisheth English
- Englishification English
- Englishified English
- Englishify English
- Englishise English
- Englishish English
- Englishism English
- Englishization English
- Englishize English
- Englishly English
- Englishness English
- Englishperson English
- Englishry English
- Englishwoman English
- Englishy English
- Hiberno-English English
- carabao English English
- pseudo-English English
- un-English English
- inglês Portuguese
- Englisċman Old English
- Englisch Middle English
- Englishman Middle English
- Inggeris Malay
- အင်္ဂလိပ် Burmese
- iNgisi Zulu
- In̄lij Marshallese
- Inglis Tok Pisin
- inglis Tok Pisin
- ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ Kannada
- Ingilishi Hausa
- anglisy Malagasy