clansman
clansman · clansmen
A male member of a clanA male member of a clan.
Meaning
1 sensesA male member of a clan.
a male member of a clan
Origin
From clan + -s- + -man (clan's man). Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright WaltFrom clan + -s- + -man (clan's man). Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright Walter Scott. Piecewise doublet of plantsman.
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Forms
plural: clansmenWord family
1 related wordsDerivedclansmanship
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular