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Deadmen vs Dutchman - What's the difference?

deadmen | dutchman |

As nouns the difference between deadmen and dutchman

is that deadmen is plural of lang=en while Dutchman is a Dutch man; a man from the Netherlands.

As a proper noun Dutchman is

a nickname for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

deadmen

English

Noun

(head)

    • Anagrams

    *

    dutchman

    English

    Noun

    (Dutchmen)
  • A Dutch man; a man from the Netherlands.
  • A person of Dutch descent
  • A German
  • (South Africa, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A white Afrikaner.
  • * 1990 , Rian Malan, My Traitor's Heart: Blood and Bad Dreams (page 54)
    • the tyranny of the rockspiders, crunchies, hairybacks, ropes, and bloody Dutchmen . Those were the names by which we referred to Afrikaners.

    See also

    * Dutchwoman

    Derived terms

    * Dutchman's breeches * Dutchman's laudanum * Dutchman's pipe * Flying Dutchman

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (US) A nickname for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • 2003 Bradley, James Flyboys . New York: Little, Brown and Company. Ch 8:
  • :* President Roosevelt called a press conference in the Oval Office. [...] when asked where the Billys had originated, the Dutchman smiled broadly [...].
    • English nouns with irregular plurals