Chinaman

Etymology
From. (""). Applied also to ships by analogy with East Indiaman.

Noun

 * 1)  A Chinese person, or person of Chinese descent.
 * 2) * 1941, George Ade, Stories of the Streets and of the Town: From the Chicago Record 1893 - 1900, reprinted as 2003, Stories of Chicago, page 163,
 * In Clark Street, where all the nations of the earth dwell together in harmony, one has but to go downstairs to find a Chinaman. And when found he is washing.
 * 1) A sailing ship of the 18th and 19th centuries engaged in the Old China Trade
 * 2)  Addiction from a narcotic, especially heroin.
 * 1) * 1941, George Ade, Stories of the Streets and of the Town: From the Chicago Record 1893 - 1900, reprinted as 2003, Stories of Chicago, page 163,
 * In Clark Street, where all the nations of the earth dwell together in harmony, one has but to go downstairs to find a Chinaman. And when found he is washing.
 * 1) A sailing ship of the 18th and 19th centuries engaged in the Old China Trade
 * 2)  Addiction from a narcotic, especially heroin.
 * 1) A sailing ship of the 18th and 19th centuries engaged in the Old China Trade
 * 2)  Addiction from a narcotic, especially heroin.
 * 1) A sailing ship of the 18th and 19th centuries engaged in the Old China Trade
 * 2)  Addiction from a narcotic, especially heroin.

Usage notes

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Translations

 * Danish: kinamand,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: Pākē
 * Indonesian: orang Cina,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: kinamann,
 * Nynorsk: kinamann,
 * Polish: chinol
 * Romanian:, chinezoi
 * Spanish:
 * Yiddish: כינעזער