"Greenlandman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Greenlandmen [plural]
Etymology: From Greenland + -man. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Greenland|man}} Greenland + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|Greenlandmen}} Greenlandman (plural Greenlandmen)
  1. (historical) A whaling ship, normally operating in the North Atlantic. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Greenlandman-en-noun-1vTpnXD5 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 98 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (archaic) A male Greenlander. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-Greenlandman-en-noun-MovJPkOa

Inflected forms

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