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lynchman

lynchman noun: a person, usually male, involved with or carrying out a lynching.

Noun

lynchman (plural lynchmen)

  1. A person, usually male, involved with or carrying out a lynching.

Forms of lynchman

plurallynchmen

Origin of lynchman

From lynch + -man.

Questions about lynchman

What does lynchman mean?
Lynchman means a person, usually male, involved with or carrying out a lynching.
What part of speech is lynchman?
Lynchman is a noun.
What is the plural of lynchman?
The plural of lynchman is lynchmen.

Words near lynchman in the dictionary

  1. lynchets
  2. Lynchian
  3. lynchin'
  4. lynching
  5. lynchings
  6. lynchman
  7. lynchmen
  8. lynchmob
  9. lynchmobs
  10. lynchpin
  11. lynchpinned

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