Welshman
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Welshman
before 900; Middle English Welische man, Old English Wilisc mon; see Welsh, man
Example Sentences
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Perhaps most significantly, he has a Welshman as a key member of his dugout.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The party's first leader, Keir Hardie, represented a constituency in the country's industrial South Valleys, while Welshman Aneurin Bevan spearheaded the founding of the NHS in 1948.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
To play Salieri opposite a fellow Welshman as Mozart - a role that has meant so much to me - feels very special indeed.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Humphries had the darts for the deciding leg against Clayton but missed a match dart before the Welshman secured a 6-5 win on the bull.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The Welshman who had spoken was a short, thickset fellow from the sappers.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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