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gombeenman

gombeenman noun: a gombeen, or money-lender.

Noun

gombeenman (plural gombeenmen)

  1. (Ireland, historical) A gombeen, or money-lender.

Forms of gombeenman

pluralgombeenmen

Origin of gombeenman

From gombeen + -man.

Questions about gombeenman

What does gombeenman mean?
Gombeenman means a gombeen, or money-lender.
What part of speech is gombeenman?
Gombeenman is a noun.
What is the plural of gombeenman?
The plural of gombeenman is gombeenmen.

Words near gombeenman in the dictionary

  1. gombay
  2. gombays
  3. Gombe
  4. gombeen
  5. gombeenism
  6. gombeenman
  7. gombeenmen
  8. gombeens
  9. Gomberg
  10. Gombergs
  11. gombessa

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