frontiersman
pronunciation
How to pronounce frontiersman in British English: UK [ˈfrʌntɪərzmən]
How to pronounce frontiersman in American English: US [frʌnˈtɪrzmən]
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- Noun:
- a man who lives on the frontier
Word Origin
- frontiersman (n.)
- 1814, American English, from genitive of frontier + man (n.). Earlier was frontierman (1782).
Example
- 1. Why would a frontiersman accommodate you ?
- 2. Fink : american frontiersman and folk hero known forhismarksmanship , fighting skills , and braggadocio .
- 3. The event in toronto this week was not a frontiersman 's gathering , however , but the world 's biggest mining gabfest .
- 4. His hired pilot was a frontiersman by the name of josiah bell .
- 5. " Fink : american frontiersman and folk hero known for his marksmanship , fighting skills , and braggadocio . "