1. plural of sportsman; people who participate in sports or athletic activities
2. people who hunt or fish as a recreational activity
3. people who exhibit fair play and good conduct in sports or competition

Examples

• The local sportsmen gathered at the club to discuss the upcoming tournament.
• Professional sportsmen train for hours every day to maintain their skills.
• The hunting lodge was popular among sportsmen during deer season.
• These sportsmen always shake hands after a match, win or lose.
• Young sportsmen learn valuable lessons about teamwork and dedication.
• The sportsmen donated equipment to help start a youth program.
• Experienced sportsmen shared their knowledge with newcomers to the sport.