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[ spawrts-muhn, spohrts- ] / ˈspɔrts mən, ˈspoʊrts- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sportsman ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural sports·men.a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc. a person who exhibits qualities especially esteemed in those who engage in sports, as fairness, courtesy, good temper, etc. Origin of sportsmanFirst recorded in 1700–10; sports + -man usage note for sportsmanSee -man. OTHER WORDS FROM sportsmansports·man·like, sports·man·ly, adjectivesports·man·li·ness, nounun·sports·man·like, adjectiveun·sports·man·ly, adjective, adverbWords nearby sportsmansportscasting, sports coat, sportsdom, sport shirt, sports jacket, sportsman, sportsmanship, sports medicine, sportsperson, sports shirt, sportster Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sportsmanPalin, the former reality star on TLC, is launching her new show in April on the Sportsman Channel. Meet Madison Rising, the Band Behind Sarah Palin's New Theme Song|Ben Jacobs|March 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Sportsman Channel was touting its upcoming new series, “Amazing America with Sarah Palin.” CPAC: Come for the Crazy, Stay for the Party|Michelle Cottle|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST I am both a sportsman and a sports fan and I have nothing but good wishes for the athletes coming to Sochi. Putin’s Sochi and Hitler’s Berlin: The Love Affair Between Dictators and the Olympic Games.|Garry Kasparov|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Assault rifles are light and accurate, but no sportsman is going to pour a barrage of hot lead into a deer. One Redneck’s Gun Stand|Joe McLean|February 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He wanted to be like Papa when he grew up—novelist, sportsman, womanizer, and legend in his own time. Inside 'The Rum Diary'|William McKeen|November 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST A great majority of the moccasins sold as sportsman's supplies are likewise very bogus. Camp and Trail|Stewart Edward White Indeed, the sportsman who kills sparingly and conscientiously is rather the exception than the rule. The Extermination of the American Bison|William T. Hornaday Henceforward, except when a sportsman passed with his gun, the otters' haunt remained in peace. Creatures of the Night|Alfred W. Rees Or mark the unhappy Partridge which the sportsman has surprised on the nest. Reptiles and Birds|Louis Figuier "It's fine now," he replied, feeling the thrill of the sportsman. Wayside Courtships|Hamlin Garland
British Dictionary definitions for sportsman
noun plural -mena man who takes part in sports, esp of the outdoor type a person who exhibits qualities highly regarded in sport, such as fairness, generosity, observance of the rules, and good humour when losing Derived forms of sportsmansportsman-like or sportsmanly, adjectivesportsmanship, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sportsmanhawker, deerstalker, huntsman, trapper, falconer, fisherman, stalker, chaser, huntress, pursuer, pursuant, ferreter |