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Definitions of "Wukman"


1. Wukman


English Translation

Worker/Laborer


Definition

A person who works, often referring to manual labor


Example Sentences

Patois: Di wukman dem a fix di road.
English: The workers are fixing the road.


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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