Welshman
Americannoun
plural
Welshmennoun
Etymology
Origin of Welshman
before 900; Middle English Welische man, Old English Wilisc mon; Welsh, man
Example Sentences
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In-form Welshman Gerwyn Price fell at the quarter-final stage as well, losing 6-3 to Northern Ireland's Josh Rock.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
More international goals and appearances than any other Welshman, and the stats only hint at the transformational effect the former Real Madrid forward had on his country.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The Welshman joined Swansea City as player-manager in 1978 and famously led the club from the Fourth Division to the First with successive promotions, as well as three Welsh Cup titles.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
"Some say that the United States were discovered by a Welshman, Madoc, way, way before Columbus," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
He chuckled at the way he had fooled the Welshman.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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