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Chinaman in French

Chinaman in French is Chinois — Chinaman means in cricket, a type of spin delivery bowled by a left-handed bowler that turns unexpectedly toward a right-handed batter.

Chinaman in French

Chinois
noun
(dated, now, offensive) A Chinese person, or person of Chinese descent.

What does "Chinaman" mean?

  1. noun In cricket, a type of spin delivery bowled by a left-handed bowler that turns unexpectedly toward a right-handed batter.
    "The bowler surprised the batter with a perfectly disguised chinaman."
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Chinaman in a sentence

  • The bowler surprised the batter with a perfectly disguised chinaman.

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What is "Chinaman" in French?

"Chinaman" in French is Chinois. Chinaman means: In cricket, a type of spin delivery bowled by a left-handed bowler that turns unexpectedly toward a right-handed batter.

How do you use "Chinaman" in a sentence?

Example: "The bowler surprised the batter with a perfectly disguised chinaman." In French, "Chinaman" is Chinois.

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