PITMAN


Meaning of PITMAN in English

/pit"meuhn/ , n. , pl. pitmen for 1, pitmans for 2.

1. a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.

2. Mach. any of certain types of connecting rods.

[ 1600-10; PIT 1 + -MAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .