/ Dictionary / Index C chapman: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chap•man Pronunciation: (chap'mun), [key] — pl. -men. a peddler. a merchant. Chap•man Pronunciation: (chap'mun), [key] — n. 1864–1945, U.S. ornithologist, museum curator, and author. 1559–1634, English poet, dramatist, and translator. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: chapman (Thesaurus) Chaplinesque chappe Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language