Chinaman
- Noun. (archaic) (pejorative) A Chinese person.
- Noun. (cricket) A left arm unorthodox spin bowler.
- Noun. (cricket) A ball, bowled by a left arm unorthodox spin bowler, with the wrist action of a leg break, but which spins from off to leg for a right handed batsman.
- Noun. (cricket) Or, conversely, such a ball bowled with the action of a googly.
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