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TRAINBANDSMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trainbandsman mean?
• TRAINBANDSMAN (noun)
The noun TRAINBANDSMAN has 1 sense:
1. a member of a trainband
Familiarity information: TRAINBANDSMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a trainband
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("trainbandsman" is a kind of...):
militiaman (a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies)
Holonyms ("trainbandsman" is a member of...):
trainband (a company of militia in England or America from the 16th century to the 18th century)
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