"dutchman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-dutchman.ogg [US], en-uk-dutchman.ogg [UK] Forms: dutchmen [plural]
Etymology: From Dutchman. Attested mainly in the US from the late 19th century. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Dutchman}} Dutchman Head templates: {{en-noun|dutchmen}} dutchman (plural dutchmen)
  1. (carpentry, masonry) A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired. Categories (topical): Carpentry, Masonry Translations (A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece): korjauspala (Finnish), romaillet (French)
    Sense id: en-dutchman-en-noun-xI-iA8~2 Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing, masonry Disambiguation of 'A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece': 86 7 2 4
  2. A flaw or void repaired with such a piece.
    Sense id: en-dutchman-en-noun-Beu3Il4r
  3. (theater) A cloth strip attached to a flat to conceal a joint. Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-dutchman-en-noun-Ujkp1Gua Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
  4. (nautical) Ellipsis of Flying Dutchman: a ghost ship Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Flying Dutchman (extra: a ghost ship) Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-dutchman-en-noun--YH12TQJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 27 43 Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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