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kirkman

kirkman noun: a clergyman or officer in a kirk.

Noun

kirkman (plural kirkmen)

  1. (Scotland) A clergyman or officer in a kirk.
  2. (Scotland) A member of the Church of Scotland.

Proper noun capitalized: Kirkman

Kirkman (plural Kirkmans)

  1. A surname.

Synonyms of kirkman

Forms of kirkman

Noun
pluralkirkmen
Proper noun
pluralKirkmans

Origin of kirkman

From kirk + -man.

Words formed from kirkman

Questions about kirkman

What does kirkman mean?
Kirkman means a clergyman or officer in a kirk.
What part of speech is kirkman?
Kirkman can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of kirkman?
The plural of kirkman is kirkmen.

Words near kirkman in the dictionary

  1. Kirklin
  2. Kirklins
  3. Kirkliston
  4. kirkmaister
  5. kirkmaisters
  6. kirkman
  7. Kirkman's schoolgirl problem
  8. Kirkmans
  9. kirkmaster
  10. kirkmasters
  11. kirkmen

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