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goadsman

goadsman is the alternative form of goadman.

Meaning of goadman

Noun

goadman (plural goadmen)

  1. (historical) A person employed to goad an animal to keep it working, for example during ploughing.

Forms of goadsman

pluralgoadsmen

Questions about goadsman

What is goadsman the alternative form of?
Goadsman is the alternative form of goadman.

Words near goadsman in the dictionary

  1. goadings
  2. goadlike
  3. goadman
  4. goadmen
  5. goads
  6. goadsman
  7. goadsmen
  8. goadsporin
  9. goadster
  10. goadsters
  11. goaf

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