Plural of frontiersman
irregular plural
The plural of frontiersman is frontiersmen.
Forms of frontiersman
| Singular | frontiersman |
|---|---|
| Plural | frontiersmen |
| Countable | countable |
Frontiersmen in a sentence
- The inhabitant's of England's North American colonies outnumbered French Canadians some ten to one, but the French were tough, fur-trapping frontiersmen who posed a considerable military threat.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, pages 136–7
- Anthropologists and Brazilian frontiersmen called sertanistas likened the policy to genocide.2015 August 8, Andrew Lawler, “Do the Amazon’s Last Isolated Tribes Have a Future?”, in New York Times. From the entry sertanistas
- She brought to the stage the barefoot, slack-jawed frontiersmen found on postcards in every convenience store and tourist trap in the Ozarks.2002, Brooks Blevins, Hill Folks: A History of Arkansas Ozarkers and their Image, →ISBN, page 262. From the entry slack-jawed
- Frontiersmen were never afraid of poetry.1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 26. From the entry eunuchoid
Meaning of frontiersman
- noun A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of frontiersman
- What is the plural of frontiersman?
- The plural of frontiersman is frontiersmen.
- Is frontiersman countable?
- Frontiersman is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: frontiersman (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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