"centerman" meaning in English

See centerman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: centermen [plural]
Etymology: From center + -man. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|center|man}} center + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|centermen}} centerman (plural centermen)
  1. Alternative form of centreman Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: centreman

Inflected forms

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