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Yorkshireman
noun[ C ]
(alsoYorkshire man)uk /ˈjɔːk.ʃə.mən/ us /ˈjɔːrk.ʃɚ.mən/plural-menuk /ˈjɔːk.ʃə.mən/ us /ˈjɔːrk.ʃɚ.mən/
a man from Yorkshire (= an area of northern England that includes the counties (= areas with their own local government) of North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, and West Yorkshire):
As a proud Yorkshireman and Barnsley supporter, I went to the game to cheer on my team.
He was a plain-speaking Yorkshireman, and respected for it.
Together with a fellow Yorkshire man, he's planning the opening night of a new restaurant in London.
The Yorkshireman scored 50 runs in his first innings for the county team.
He will be remembered as a proud Yorkshire man who remained so, despite living in the United States for much of his life.
He has written a book about the 50 greatest Yorkshire men and women of all time.
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