Dutchman
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Dutchman can refer to:
- A person of Dutch descent.
- An Afrikaner from South Africa.
- (Theater) A Dutchman is a strip of material used to cover the join between two flats
- A knot used to snug down a load on a vehicle, similar to a trucker's hitch.
- A piece of material used to repair wood or boards, similar to a dovetail or spline either horizontally or vertically (see woodworking joints), or an anvil shaped piece of hardware. See website for a stone example http://www.bricksandbrass.co.uk/diymats/stone/stnrepair.htm .
- A coupler on a chain, similar to a clevis.
- The nickname of Dutch Schultz, a New York City-area gangster of the 1920s and '30s.
- Dutchman, a play by LeRoi Jones a.k.a.Amiri Baraka
- A Pennsylvania German, or, more generally, any American of German descent. Here, "Dutch" is believed to be a corruption of "Deutsch," the German-language word for "German."
- A highly-alcoholic punch, similar to jungle juice, popular at college parties
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