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hoymen

hoymen is the plural of hoyman.

Meaning of hoyman

Noun

hoyman (plural hoymen)

  1. (historical) A sailor on a hoy.
    • a common hoyman to carry goods by water for hirec. 1613-1625, Henry Hobart, Rich v. Kneeland

Questions about hoymen

What is hoymen the plural of?
Hoymen is the plural of hoyman.

Words near hoymen in the dictionary

  1. Hoylands
  2. Hoyle
  3. Hoylean
  4. Hoyles
  5. hoyman
  6. hoymen
  7. Hoyos
  8. Hoyoses
  9. hoys
  10. hoyst
  11. Hoyt

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