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Yeoman Definition & Meaning

yeoman
noun
  1. officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
  2. in former times was free and cultivated his own land

"Yeoman" in song lyrics

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  • "1958 yeoman"
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Frequently asked questions

What does yeoman mean?
officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch in former times was free and cultivated his own land
What part of speech is yeoman?
Yeoman is a noun.
How many definitions does yeoman have?
Yeoman has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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