Meaning of Pitman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.
2. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. A connecting rod in machinery, especially in a sawmill.
4. A place name:
   countable, uncountable
5. A hamlet in the rural municipality of Redburn No. 130, Saskatchewan, Canada.
   countable, uncountable
6. A borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, named after the Rev. Charles Pitman.
   countable, uncountable
7. An unincorporated community in Eldred Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“The train⟳ proceeded to North Pittington Colliery, 600 yd. away, where the Duke viewed the new winning, examined the pumping and drawing engines, and saw⟳ how pitmen descended and ascended the shaft.”

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