Englishman

noun

En·​glish·​man ˈiŋ-glish-mən 

ˈiŋ-lish-

: a native or inhabitant of England

Examples of Englishman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Twenty-eight years after Rose burst onto the major championship scene as a 17-year-old amateur at the 1998 Open, the 45-year-old Englishman returns as one of the game’s most consistent major championship performers. — Justin Ray, New York Times, 18 July 2026

In gusts to 25 mph, the 29-year-old Englishman had a 5-under 67 to get to 18-under 198. — ABC News, 18 July 2026

While the crowd figures to root for McIlroy, Fitzpatrick gives the group a home-nation angle as an Englishman. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

The Englishman won the award in 2018 with six goals, while Mbappé won it last time in 2022 with eight. — Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

Englishman

noun

En·​glish·​man ˈiŋ-glish-mən 

: a person born or living in England