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Meaning of landsman

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

landsman

noun

Definitions

  1. The opposite of a seaman. A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.

  2. (oil and gas industry) A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners.

  3. A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe

  4. Someone of a similar heritage or belief system