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Saturday | 9 Jul 2022
Dragoman
[drahg-oh-muhn]
Noun
French - 14th century
- Definition
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A professional interpreter or guide chiefly of Arabic, Turkish or Persian employed especially in the Near East.
- Examples of word Dragoman in a sentence
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“These early vacationers often toured with large retinues, engaging local dragomans to guide them at great expense along the way.”
- Did you Know?
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The word “dragoman” has its origins in the Middle English word “drogman” which in turn came from the Italian word “dragomano.”
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