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yeoman in Russian

yeoman in Russian is йо́мен — yeoman means historically, a farmer who owned and worked his own modest plot of land, ranking as a respectable commoner.

yeoman in Russian

йо́мен
noun
Pronounced: yomen
(historical) A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.

What does "yeoman" mean?

  1. noun Historically, a farmer who owned and worked his own modest plot of land, ranking as a respectable commoner.
    "The yeoman farmers of the region formed the backbone of the local militia."
  2. noun A dependable, hardworking person who does solid, unglamorous service — often in the phrase "yeoman's work" or "yeoman service".
    "The volunteers did yeoman's work clearing debris after the storm."
  3. noun A ceremonial attendant to the British monarch, as in "Yeoman of the Guard".
    "The Yeomen of the Guard still wear their traditional Tudor uniforms at state occasions."
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yeoman in a sentence

  • The yeoman farmers of the region formed the backbone of the local militia.
  • The volunteers did yeoman's work clearing debris after the storm.
  • The Yeomen of the Guard still wear their traditional Tudor uniforms at state occasions.

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What is "yeoman" in Russian?

"yeoman" in Russian is йо́мен. yeoman means: Historically, a farmer who owned and worked his own modest plot of land, ranking as a respectable commoner.

How do you pronounce йо́мен?

"yeoman" in Russian is йо́мен, pronounced "yomen".

How do you use "yeoman" in a sentence?

Example: "The yeoman farmers of the region formed the backbone of the local militia." In Russian, "yeoman" is йо́мен.

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