tribesman
noun/ˈtraɪbzmən/
Frequency rank: #19,657 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A man who belongs to a tribe, especially a traditional or indigenous one.
Example sentence
The documentary followed one tribesman as he traveled far from his village for the first time.
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