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eightsman

eightsman noun: a member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.

Noun

eightsman (plural eightsmen)

  1. A member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.

Forms of eightsman

pluraleightsmen

Origin of eightsman

From eight + -s- + -man.

Questions about eightsman

What does eightsman mean?
Eightsman means a member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.
What part of speech is eightsman?
Eightsman is a noun.
What is the plural of eightsman?
The plural of eightsman is eightsmen.

Words near eightsman in the dictionary

  1. eightplexes
  2. eights
  3. eights and aces
  4. eightscore
  5. eightsies
  6. eightsman
  7. eightsmen
  8. eightsome
  9. eightsomes
  10. eightteen
  11. eightteenth

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