English Explanatory Dictionary

kingsman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The lowest enlisted rank in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment of the British Army, equivalent to private in the rest of the British Army.
  2. Alternative form of king's man.

Word forms

kingsman kingsmen

Etymology

From king + -s- + man.

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