Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dated)Someone who works on a locomotive.

  2. (historical)A person in Suriname thought to be a clairvoyant or a sorcerer.

Origin

From loco (“locomotive”) + man. Probably from loco (“crazy”) + man

From loco (“locomotive”) + man.

Probably from loco (“crazy”) + man

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Forms

plural: locomen
Singularlocoman
Plurallocomen

irregular · Lesson

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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