Hetman
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hetman is a noun meaning (history) A Cossack headman or general.
Meaning
(history) A Cossack headman or general.
More Meanings
- Title used by the second-highest military commander in Poland and Lithuania (15th to 18th century).
Word Forms
- hetmans
- hetmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cossack, hetmanship, hajduk, henxman, hideman, hayduk.
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