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Dutchman

DUHCH-muhn
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A term for a native or inhabitant of the Netherlands, and historically a nickname for U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
"The old Dutchman ran a windmill museum by the canal."
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Etymology

From Middle English Ducheman, equivalent to Dutch + -man.

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