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bothyman

bothyman noun: a laborer living in a bothy.

Noun

bothyman (plural bothymen)

  1. (historical) A laborer living in a bothy.

Forms of bothyman

pluralbothymen

Origin of bothyman

From bothy + -man.

Questions about bothyman

What does bothyman mean?
Bothyman means a laborer living in a bothy.
What part of speech is bothyman?
Bothyman is a noun.
What is the plural of bothyman?
The plural of bothyman is bothymen.

Words near bothyman in the dictionary

  1. Bothwell
  2. Bothwells
  3. bothy
  4. bothy ballad
  5. bothy ballads
  6. bothyman
  7. bothymen
  8. botifarra
  9. botifarras
  10. botiid
  11. botiids

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