Advertisement
Advertisement
ˈOrkneyman
/ ˈɔːknɪmən /
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Orkney
Discover More
Derived Forms
- ˈOrkneyˌwoman, noun
Discover More
Example Sentences
He examined the sack of clay, and questioned Murray and the Orkneyman.
A general roar of laughter followed this repartee, as we all thought the Orkneyman on shore had scored.
Louis and the Orkneyman had laid the mast and oars across the boat and had covered them with the sail and a tarpaulin.
Leaving the handling of the sail to the Orkneyman, Murray remained stolidly silent in the stern.
He felt confident that he could carry it easily enough, and imitated the Orkneyman by starting off at a trot.
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[flab-er-gast ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse