Usually means: Resident or inhabitant of a town.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word townsman:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. townsman: Merriam-Webster
  2. townsman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. townsman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. townsman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. townsman: Vocabulary.com
  6. Townsman, townsman: Wordnik
  7. townsman: Wiktionary
  8. townsman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. townsman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. townsman: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. townsman: Dictionary.com
  12. Townsman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. townsman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. townsman: Rhymezone
  15. Townsman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. townsman: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. townsman: FreeDictionary.org
  18. townsman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. townsman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. townsman: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. townsman: Encyclopedia

(Note: See townsmans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (townsman)

noun:  A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
noun:  A resident of a university town, as opposed to a scholar at the university; a townie.
noun:  Synonym of oppidan (“type of student”)

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