name
Meaning 1
A nickname for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Standard Lemma guide
Dutchman
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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/ˈdʌt͡ʃmən/
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rhymes with -ʌtʃmən
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CMU ARPABET: D AH1 CH M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A Dutch man; a man from the Netherlands.
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noun
Meaning 3
A male Pennsylvania German.
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Usage: US
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noun
Meaning 4
A male German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, dated
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noun
Meaning 5
A male white Afrikaner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa, derogatory
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noun
Meaning 6
Ellipsis of Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
Meaning 7
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing, masonry
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noun
Meaning 8
A flaw or void repaired with such a piece.
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noun
Meaning 9
A cloth strip attached to a flat to conceal a joint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
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noun
Meaning 10
Ellipsis of Flying Dutchman (“a ghost ship”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
Meaning 11
a native or inhabitant of Holland
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Netherlander, Hollander
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Broader terms: European
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Middle Dutch duutschbor. Old Saxon thiudisk Middle Low German dütschbor. Middle English Duch Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man Middle English Ducheman English Dutchman From Middle English Ducheman; equivalent to Dutch + -man.
From Dutchman. Attested mainly in the US from the late 19th century.
Across languages
Translations
85 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Afrikaans: Nederlander — a Dutch man
- Arabic: هُولَنْدِيّ (hūlandiyy) — a Dutch man
- Asturian: neerlandés — a Dutch man
- Belarusian: нідэрла́ндзец (niderlándzjec) — a Dutch man
- Belarusian: нідэрля́ндзец (niderljándzjec) — a Dutch man
- Belarusian: гала́ндзец (halándzjec) — a Dutch man
- Belarusian: галя́ндзец (haljándzjec) — a Dutch man
- Bulgarian: хола́ндец (holándec) — a Dutch man
- Catalan: neerlandès — a Dutch man
- Catalan: holandès — a Dutch man
- Catalan: neerlandés — a Dutch man
- Catalan: holandés — a Dutch man
- Cherokee: ᎠᏛᏥ (advtsi) — a Dutch man
- Chinese Mandarin: 荷蘭人 /荷兰人 (Hélánrén) — a Dutch man
- Czech: Nizozemec — a Dutch man
- Czech: Holanďan — a Dutch man
- Dutch: Nederlander — a Dutch man
- Esperanto: nederlandano — a Dutch man
- Farefare: tɩntɩŋa — a Dutch man
- Finnish: hollantilainen — a Dutch man
- Finnish: alankomaalainen — a Dutch man
- French: Néerlandais — a Dutch man
- French: Hollandais — a Dutch man
- Galician: holandés — a Dutch man
- Georgian: ნიდერლანდელი (niderlandeli) — a Dutch man
- Georgian: ჰოლანდიელი (holandieli) — a Dutch man
- German: Niederländer — a Dutch man
- German: Holländer — a Dutch man
- Greek: Ολλανδός (Ollandós) — a Dutch man
- Gujarati: વલંદો (valando) — a Dutch man
- Hindi: ओलंदेज़ (olandez) — a Dutch man
- Hindi: ओलन्देज़ (olandez) — a Dutch man
- Hindi: ओलंदेज (olandej) — a Dutch man
- Hindi: ओलन्देज (olandej) — a Dutch man
- Hindi: डच (ḍac) — a Dutch man
- Hungarian: holland (férfi) — a Dutch man
- Icelandic: Hollendingur — a Dutch man
- Icelandic: Niðurlendingur — a Dutch man
- Irish: Ísiltíreach — a Dutch man
- Italian: olandese — a Dutch man
- Japanese: オランダ人 (Oranda-jin) — a Dutch man
- Kazakh: голландтық (gollandtyq) — a Dutch man
- Kazakh: голландиялық (gollandiälyq) — a Dutch man
- Korean: 네덜란드인 (nedeollandeu'in) — a Dutch man
- Korean: 네덜란드 사람 (nedeollandeu saram) — a Dutch man
- Latvian: holandietis — a Dutch man
- Latvian: nīderlandietis — a Dutch man
- Lithuanian: olandas — a Dutch man
- Macedonian: Холанѓанец (Holanǵanec) — a Dutch man
- Marathi: वलंदेज (valandej) — a Dutch man
- Norwegian Bokmål: nederlender — a Dutch man
- Norwegian Bokmål: nederlending — a Dutch man
- Norwegian Nynorsk: nederlendar — a Dutch man
- Norwegian Nynorsk: nederlending — a Dutch man
- Plautdietsch: Hollenda — a Dutch man
- Polish: Niderlandczyk — a Dutch man
- Polish: Holender — a Dutch man
- Portuguese: holandês — a Dutch man
- Portuguese: neerlandês — a Dutch man
- Romanian: olandez — a Dutch man
- Romanian: neerlandez — a Dutch man
- Russian: нидерла́ндец (niderlándec) — a Dutch man
- Russian: голла́ндец (gollándec) — a Dutch man
- Serbo-Croatian: Хола́нђанин — a Dutch man
- Serbo-Croatian: Низозе́мац — a Dutch man
- Serbo-Croatian: Holánđanin — a Dutch man
- Serbo-Croatian: Nizozémac — a Dutch man
- Slovak: Holanďan — a Dutch man
- Slovene: Nizozémec — a Dutch man
- Spanish: holandés — a Dutch man
- Spanish: neerlandés — a Dutch man
- Sranan Tongo: bakra — a Dutch man
- Swahili: Mholanzi — a Dutch man
- Swedish: nederländare — a Dutch man
- Swedish: holländare — a Dutch man
- Turkish: Hollandalı — a Dutch man
- Ukrainian: нідерла́ндець (niderlándecʹ) — a Dutch man
- Ukrainian: голла́ндець (hollándecʹ) — a Dutch man
- Urdu: وَلَندیز (valandez) — a Dutch man
- Urdu: ڈَچ (ḍac) — a Dutch man
- Venetan: nederlandexe — a Dutch man
- Wayana: holante — a Dutch man
- Welsh: Iseldirwr — a Dutch man
- Finnish: korjauspala — A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece
- French: romaillet — A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece
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