About The Word Pitman
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Pitman
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What's The Definition Of Pitman?
[n] someone who works in a coal mine
[n] English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897) Synonyms | Synonyms for Pitman: coal miner | collier | Sir Isaac Pitman Related Terms | Find terms related to Pitman: See Also | educator | miner | mineworker | pedagogue Pitman In Webster's Dictionary \Pit"man\, n.; pl. {Pitmen}.
1. One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber,
etc.
2. (Mach.) The connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes,
a connecting rod in other machinery.
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