Definition of Yorkshireman in English:
Yorkshireman
nounPlural Yorkshiremen ˈjɔːkʃəmənˈjɔrkʃərmən
A man from Yorkshire.
Example sentencesExamples
- He was a direct, straight talking Yorkshireman who always spoke his mind.
- He had known Maynard Keynes, though he took no interest in economics, and Henry Moore, a fellow Yorkshireman still unknown as a sculptor.
- Plumbers, builders and hair dressers are among those in an index of 25 self-made millionaires, including three Yorkshiremen.
- They'd fight like ferrets in a Yorkshireman's trousers.
- That single point gave the Yorkshireman a vital eight championship points in the series.
Definition of Yorkshireman in US English:
Yorkshireman
nounˈjɔrkʃərmənˈyôrkSHərmən
A man from Yorkshire.
Example sentencesExamples
- Plumbers, builders and hair dressers are among those in an index of 25 self-made millionaires, including three Yorkshiremen.
- He had known Maynard Keynes, though he took no interest in economics, and Henry Moore, a fellow Yorkshireman still unknown as a sculptor.
- He was a direct, straight talking Yorkshireman who always spoke his mind.
- That single point gave the Yorkshireman a vital eight championship points in the series.
- They'd fight like ferrets in a Yorkshireman's trousers.