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horseman

[ hawrs-muhn ]

noun

plural horsemen.
  1. a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
  2. a person on horseback.
  3. a person who owns, breeds, trains, or tends horses.


horseman

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. a person who is skilled in riding or horsemanship
  2. a person who rides a horse
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈǰˌɴdz, noun:feminine
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲd·ǰm noun plural underhorsemen
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Word History and Origins

Origin of horseman1

First recorded in 1175–1225, horseman is from the Middle English word horsman. See horse, -man
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“This marked a dramatic pivot in the ‘blame game’ moving away from surface issues, soils, extreme weather and management of same, to blaming horsemen.”

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We just said, ‘OK, here’s your millions of dollars, horsemen, increase purses.’

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If many of the trainers and horsemen decide to go elsewhere, or retire from the business, it could endanger the fairs.

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Later scenes showcase Sheridan’s impressive skill as a horseman and his sculpted torso.

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As Steinmetz snapped photos, the horseman looked up from his mower, spotted the drone and rerouted to the barn.

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