"Pokeyman" meaning in English

See Pokeyman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From a mispronunciation of Pokémon. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Pokémon}} Pokémon Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pokeyman
  1. (humorous) Pokémon. Tags: humorous Categories (topical): Pokémon
    Sense id: en-Pokeyman-en-name-tUq28MCH Disambiguation of Pokémon: 57 43

Noun

Forms: Pokeymans [plural], Pokeymen [plural]
Etymology: From a mispronunciation of Pokémon. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Pokémon}} Pokémon Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Pokeymen}} Pokeyman (plural Pokeymans or Pokeymen)
  1. (humorous) A Pokémon. Tags: humorous Categories (topical): Nicknames Synonyms: Pokéman, pokeyman
    Sense id: en-Pokeyman-en-noun-MUi-DWlm Disambiguation of Nicknames: 36 64 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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