"shamen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃeɪmɛn/ [UK]
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  1. (hypercorrect) plural of shaman; the standard plural form is shamans. Tags: form-of, hypercorrect, plural Form of: shaman (extra: the standard plural form is shamans)

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