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Twentyman

Twentyman proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Twentyman

  1. A surname.

Origin of Twentyman

From Middle English Twentiman, from twentiman, from twenti + man, commander of a levy of twenty or more men, and from later conflation of Twinterman with the number and/or surname. Equivalent to twenty + -man.

Questions about Twentyman

What does Twentyman mean?
Twentyman means a surname.
What part of speech is Twentyman?
Twentyman is a proper noun.

Words near Twentyman in the dictionary

  1. twentyfold
  2. twentyfour
  3. twentyfourmo
  4. twentyfourmos
  5. twentyish
  6. Twentyman
  7. twentyness
  8. twentynine
  9. Twentynine Palms
  10. twentyodd
  11. twentyone

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