yeoman

noun

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There are 3 syllables in the word yeoman.

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Definition of yeoman:

yeoman (noun):: an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household; officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch.

Synonyms for yeoman:

agriculturalist

agriculturist

agronomist

beefeater

bodyguard

crofter

cropper

cultivator

farmhand

field hand

gentleman farmer

gleaner

grower

harvester

homesteader

planter

plowman

reaper

sharecropper

subsistence farmer

tenant farmer

tiller

yeoman of the guard

Antonyms for yeoman:

administrator

baas

big kahuna

big wheel

bigwig

boss

boss man

chair

chairman

chairperson

chairwoman

chief

chief executive

controller

director

employer

executive

foreman

forewoman

gaffer

governor

head

head man

head woman

high muckamuck

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