Definitions for bushmen

bushmen bush·man

Spelling: [boo sh-muh n]
IPA: /ˈbʊʃ mən/

Bushmen is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 135 anagrams from letters in bushmen (behmnsu).

Definitions for bushmen

noun

  1. a woodsman.
  2. Australian. a pioneer; dweller in the bush.
  3. (initial capital letter) San.

Origin of bushmen

1775-85; bush1 + man1, modeled on Afrikaans boschjesman literally, man of the bush

Examples for bushmen

Some of the bushmen reported a ketch here, and I just dropped around to see.

The bushmen, for instance, can count only up to two; all beyond that is "many."

Speculative bushmen seem to have been puzzled to account for the wildness of the eland.

As the bushmen anticipated, the fierce brute was enjoying a sound slumber.

Even bushmen, or at least natives with some Bushman blood in them, are not wanting.

It was a horrible nightmare; but I believe that the baboons are almost as human as the bushmen.

So far as destroying him was concerned, the task of the bushmen was accomplished.

These tracts of land are called “The Bush;” and the settlers on these lands are called bushmen.

There are bushmen paintings of men having sex with one another.

The bushmen worshiped a Caddis worm and an antelope (a species of deer).

Word Value for bushmen
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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