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Alleymen

Alleymen is the plural of Alleyman.

Meaning of Alleyman

Noun

Alleyman (plural Alleymans or Alleymen)

  1. (historical, slang) A German, especially during the First World War.
    • Take me over the sea, where the Alleyman can't get at me. Oh my, I don't want to die, I want to go home.a.1918, ‘I Want to Go Home’ (song)

Questions about Alleymen

What is Alleymen the plural of?
Alleymen is the plural of Alleyman.

Words near Alleymen in the dictionary

  1. alleyfuls
  2. alleygating
  3. alleylike
  4. Alleyman
  5. Alleymans
  6. Alleymen
  7. Alleyn
  8. Alleyne
  9. Alleynes
  10. Alleynian
  11. Alleynians

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