English dictionary
dragoman
/'dr/&/g/@/m/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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An interpreter; -- so called in the Levant and other parts of the East.
Source: webster1913