Englishman /ˈɪŋ.lɪʃ.mən/ noun4 •A native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent, or naturalisation.the Ynglishe men had great vyctorye, for there was taken and slayne a greate nombar, and there was slayne the lorde Morley and Englishe man. — 1541 •(offensive, old-fashioned) A Canadian of British descent and/or whose first language is English (as opposed to French-descended, French-speaking Canadians).... others, an aging Englishman who would do anything to further his fortune ... — 2017 •(offensive, old-fashioned) A South African of British descent, and/or whose first language is English (as opposed to Afrikaans-speaking Afrikaner South Africans).Fucking above your head Englishman! — 2008 •(UK) A grey partridge (in contrast with Frenchman, red-legged partridge). formsEnglishmen · englishmen