Definitions

1. noun

a man who is considered to be of good character or behavior

“He was known as a goodman in the community for helping those in need.”

2. noun

a man who is the head of a household or family

“In medieval times, the goodman was responsible for managing the household finances.”

3. noun

a man who is skilled in a particular trade or occupation

“The goodman was a skilled craftsman, known for his exceptional woodworking skills.”

4. noun

a title of respect for an older man

“The elderly goodman was respected by the community for his wisdom and life experience.”

5. adjective

of high quality or character

“The goodman’s reputation as a trustworthy businessman was well-established.”