English Explanatory Dictionary

Chineseman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Chinese man, a Chinaman.

Word forms

Chineseman Chinesemen

Etymology

A compound of Chinese + -man, or a compression of the words "Chinese man" into a single word, which may have been influenced by Chinaman or by similar words such as Englishman, Frenchman and Dutchman.

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