horseman
3 synonyms for horseman, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A man who rides a horse, especially one who does so skillfully.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use horseman
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
skilled horseman
mounted horsemen
Etymology
From Middle English horsman — simply horse plus man.
Full origin of horseman →Frequently asked questions
What does “horseman” mean?
The word “horseman” means a man who rides a horse, especially one who does so skillfully. In plain terms, a man who rides horses, or a mounted soldier.
How do you pronounce “horseman”?
“Horseman” is pronounced HAWS-muhn (/ˈhɔɹsmən/ in IPA).
How do you use “horseman” in a sentence?
Here is “horseman” used in a sentence: “The old horseman could break in a wild stallion in a week.”
What part of speech is “horseman”?
“Horseman” is a noun.
Where does the word “horseman” come from?
The word “horseman” comes from Middle English. From Middle English horsman — simply horse plus man.
How many meanings does “horseman” have?
“Horseman” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a man who rides a horse, especially one who does so skillfully.
