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yeomen

/ˈjoʊmən/ noun · British & US
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What does yeomen mean?

noun

A yeoman is a person of low or moderate rank in a feudal society, or a person who is skilled and reliable in a particular activity. In modern usage, a yeoman can also refer to a person who is skilled and reliable in a particular field or activity.

Example

"The yeomen of the ship's crew worked tirelessly to repair the damage from the storm."

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