Englishman
Americannoun
plural
Englishmen-
a native or a naturalized citizen of England.
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an English ship.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Englishman
before 950; Middle English; Old English Engliscman. See English, man
Example Sentences
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The Englishman, who made the winning putt at last year's Ryder Cup, holed his approach shot on the 17th for an eagle before adding a birdie on the final green.
From Barron's
The Scot had lost his previous seven matches against the Englishman and appeared to be toiling as he made a series of errors in the opening three frames.
From BBC
His potential signing could also spell the end for John Stones, with the Englishman currently out injured and his contract expiring in the summer.
From BBC
The Englishman won both the Masters and The Open on three occasions and ended his career with 43 tournament victories.
From BBC
It was a rough Friday for Fleetwood, however, as the Englishman failed to make a birdie or eagle in a round for the first time since the US PGA Championship last May.
From BBC
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