ROUNDSMAN


Meaning of ROUNDSMAN in English

/rowndz"meuhn/ , n. , pl. roundsmen .

1. a person who makes rounds, as of inspection.

2. Brit. a person who makes deliveries, as of milk or bread.

3. Australian. a journalist covering a specific area of interest: a political roundsman.

4. a police officer who inspects the other officers on duty in a particular district.

[ 1785-95; ROUND 1 + 'S 1 + MAN 1 ]

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