Definitions for chapman
ˈtʃæp mənchap·man

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapman, John Chapman, Johnny Appleseednoun

   United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845)

2. chapmannoun

   archaic term for an itinerant peddler

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapmannoun

   for a merchant.

2. chapmannoun

   a dealer or merchant, especially an itinerant one

3. Etymology: From ceapmann (cognate with synonymous German Kaufmann, kopman, köpman), from ceap (whence also cheap) and mann.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapmannoun

   A cheapner; one that offers as a purchaser.

   Etymology: ceapman, Sax.

   Fair Diomede, you do as chapmen do,
   Dispraise the thing that you intend to buy. William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida.

   Yet have they seen the maps, and bought ’em too,
   And understand ’em as most chapmen do. Ben Jonson.

   There was a collection of certain rare manuscripts, exquisitely written in Arabick; these were upon sale to the Jesuits at Antwerp, liquourish chapmen of such wares. Henry Wotton.

   He dressed two, and carried them to Samos, as the likeliest place for a chapman. Roger L'Estrange.

   Their chapmen they betray,
   Their shops are dens, the buyer is their prey. Dryden.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chapman

   1) Chapman: An Old English term for a merchant or trader. 2) Chapman: It is also a common surname in English-speaking countries. 3) Chapman University: A private university located in Orange, California. 4) Chapman Stick: A unique musical instrument invented by Emmett Chapman. Individual names or entities referred as Chapman can bear a specific meaning relevant to that context.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapmannoun

   one who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller

2. Chapmannoun

   a peddler; a hawker

3. Etymology: [AS. cepman; cep trade + man man; akin to D. koopman, Sw. kpman, Dan. kipmand, G. kaufmann.f. Chap to cheapen, and see Cheap.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapman

   Chapman is a city in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,393.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chapman

   chap′man, n. one who buys or sells: an itinerant dealer, a pedlar: (obs.) a purchaser.—n. Chap′-book, a name given to the books which were formerly sold by chapmen. [A.S. céap-man—céap, trade, and mann, man; cf. Ger. kaufmann, and see Cheap.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chapman

   A small merchant or trader; a ship's super-cargo.

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1. chapman

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CHAPMAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Chapman is ranked #236 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Chapman surname appeared 127,939 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 43 would have the surname Chapman.
   
   79.5% or 101,724 total occurrences were White.
   14.6% or 18,705 total occurrences were Black.
   2.4% or 3,160 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2% or 2,597 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 1,036 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 729 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Peddler
   • Pioneer

How to pronounce chapman?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of chapman in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of chapman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of chapman in a Sentence

1. Joe Maddon:

   The fact that it’s even considered a race just amazes me, if you’re just going by a generated numerical metric, you’re going to be deceived often. I have n’t seen that body of work in a season, better than him. I ’m going to say this, he’s the best infielder. Him and( A's third baseman Matt) Chapman are two of the best infielders I’ve seen this year. Do n’t tell me there’s anybody out there, both leagues, that play that position like he does.

2. Jasper Colt:

   WCCO’s Reg Chapman reported that during the height of the chaos – which came after hours of peaceful protesting – law enforcement told him, along with other WCCO photojournalists to get on the ground. They took pictures of the journalists and checked their credentials before allowing them to continue on. colt described police then corralling protesters and media into one group and yelling for them to get ‘flat on our stomachs.’.

3. Mike Chapman:

   We know some people questioned Mike Chapman memory, but not the judges and not me, we are both so grateful that this day finally arrived. Kathy can put the past behind her. It was an act of horror that changed all of our childhoods.

4. Gloria Hiroko Chapman:

   I was now Mrs. Mark David Chapman, the wife of a murderer and not just any murderer but one whose victim was known and loved by millions around the world.

5. Major League Baseball:

   After reviewing the staff report, I found Mr. Chapman's acknowledged conduct on that day to be inappropriate under the negotiated policy, particularly his use of a firearm and the impact of that behavior on his partner.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=chapman
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Chapman
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=chapman
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chapman
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=chapman
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=chapman
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=chapman
9. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html