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Noun: yeoman (yeomen)  yow-mun
  1. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
    - yeoman of the guard, beefeater
     
  2. In former times was free and cultivated his own land

Derived forms: yeomen

Type of: bodyguard, escort, freeholder, minder [informal]

Encyclopedia: Yeoman, Indiana

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